Lobster with coriander butter sauce

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2 servings
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Fish/Seafood

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (12)

2.00 kg lobster — live
COURT BOUILLON
2.00 carrots — sliced
2.00 onion — sliced
2.00 leeks — sliced
2.00 celery stalks — diced
salt
6.00 black peppercorns
600.00 ml wine — white
2.00 Litres water
fresh parsley — thyme and bay leaf
CORIANDER BUTTER SAUCE
300.00 g butter
100.00 ml fresh coriander — finely chopped
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Method:

Mix all the court bouillon ingredients together in a large pan and boil for 15 minutes, adding more water if necessary.
Hold lobsters at the back of body, plunge into pan. Hold lobsters down with tongs for 2 minutes.
Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 12 to 15 minutes.
Remove lobster and rinse quickly with warm water.
Meanwhile, melt the butter slowly, skimming off any foam that rises to the surface.
Cook gently for 2 minutes and pour through a metal strainer lined with muslin, taking care to leave behind any sediment.
Twist lobster tails to remove halve tails down centre.
Serve with lots of green salad, spicy rice and coriander butter sauce.



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