6 just lobster Recipes

imitation crabmeat (or lobster, it is usually pollack. sometimes packed in 4 oz, either is fine), celery, chopped, onion, chopped (vidalia, red or yellow), apple, chopped (or use whatever fruit is in season), plain yogurt (or greek plain), mayonnaise (if this will sit out, just use yogurt), lemon juice, salt, pepper

best olive oil you can afford, leek, cleaned and cut in thin half moons, ribs of celery, finely chopped , including the leaves, fat bulb of fennel , fronds removed and reserved, shave the fennel bulb on a mandoline as fine as you can get it., garlic, minced, hearty red wine , zinfandel is good, fish stock (or 1 cup of clam juice and 1 cup of h20, crushed tomatoes in puree, mild tomatoes and green chiles (or hotter if you want), lemon rind , studded with 1 clove each, orange rind, parsley stems tied together with butcher s twine, bay leaf, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shrimp, peeled and deveined, crabmeat picked over for cartilage or, substitute florida lobster tails , split down the back 1 for each person, firm white fish fillets, non oily (bass, grouper, snapper, cod) cut in 1 inch thick chunks, fresh basil leaves for garnish, sweet red pepper rouille, fire roasted red peppers, drained (smallest jar possible) and dried off. you want about 2/3 cup of pepper pieces, garlic cloves, (yes, i said five ), saffron threads , soaked in 1/8 cup of dry vermouth, shakes of your favorite hot sauce (louisiana is good, texas pete is just fine), a generous pinch of cayenne, good quality mayonnaise, french baguette or a fine quality cuban bread, cut in 1 inch thick slices and toasted

butter, butternut squash, peeled and diced, salt and pepper, onion diced, garlic minced, fresh thyme or epazote, bay leaf, lobster stock ( from the cooked lobster or use lobster bouillon paste instead ), chipolte peppers in adobe sauce or just use the chipoltes without sauce, heavy cream, cooked lobster to equal 8 to 10 oz of lobster meat

red lobster crab au gratin, butter, onion, minced, all-purpose flour, milk, scalded, salt, white pepper, sherry, crab meat, crackers, finely crumbled, cheddar cheese, finely grated, crumble crackers between waxed paper with a rolling pin. reserve just enough crumbs and cheese to top the casserole. melt 4 tbsp of the butter in a large heavy skillet. add onion and saut for about 5 minutes or until golden. slowly add flour, stirring constantly over low heat. when flour is blended, gradually add hot milk (scalded) and blend with a whip., continue stirring over low heat until the sauce begins to thicken. add salt, pepper, and sherry, and continue stirring in a bowl. mix crab meat, sauce, and the extra cracker crumbs and cheese. place in a lightly greased baking dish., sprinkle reserved cracker crumbs and cheese on the top of the casserole. dot the top with the remaining 4 tbsp butter., bake uncovered at 350f for about 15 minutes or until the top is golden brown.