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LOBSTER SPAGHETTI

Prep/Cooking Time: 15-30 Minutes

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Ingredients (for two)

  • 1 whole lobster
  • 80g Cherry tomatoes
  • 5g Garlic
  • 5g Chili
  • 20ml Olive oil
  • 10ml White wine
  • 30ml Lobster stock
  • 50ml Tomato sauce
  • 4 Leaves basil
  • 250g Spaghetti
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  • Bring a pot of heavily salted water to the boil and cook the lobster for 4-5 minutes
  • Once cooked remove from the water and cool in ice
  • Once cooled remove all the flesh from the shell and reserve in the fridge
  • Take the shells and make a bisque sauce for use in the dish (see recipe)

Serving to order

  • Heat a saucepan over a medium gas and add to it the olive oil
  • Add the sliced garlic and cook till beginning to color
  • Add the sliced chili quickly followed by the halved cherry tomatoes
  • Saute for 2 minutes then add the white wine
  • Reduce the wine then add the bisque and the tomato sauce
  • Once the mix simmers place the spaghetti in the water to cook
  • Reduce the sauce till a coating consistency is achieved then add the chopped lobster
  • When the pasta is cooked drain and add to the sauce
  • Add fresh basil to the pan and season to taste
  • Serve in a bowl ensuring the lobster pieces are visible.