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Maine Lobster Benedict

Recipe

Servings 4

Ingredients

Maine Lobster

1 POUND COOKED

Asparagus Spears

12 STEAMED UNTIL JUST TENDER

English Muffins

4 SPLIT IN HALF AND TOASTED

Butter

1 TABLESPOON

Eggs

8 POACHED

For Hollandaise Sauce:
Cayenne Pepper

DASH

Sea Salt

Unsalted Butter

½ CUP (1/4 POUND)

Egg Yolks

2

Lemon Juice

1 TABLESPOON FRESHLY SQUEEZED

Directions

Step 1: To prepare the Hollandaise Sauce

Melt the butter in a double-boiler on top of the stove. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, lemon juice, and cayenne pepper. When the butter has melted, whisk the egg mixture into the melted butter, stirring constantly and cooking until the sauce starts to thicken. Season to taste with sea salt. Remove the double boiler from the heat and keep the sauce warm over the hot water.

Step 2: To assemble Maine Lobster Benedict

Toast the English muffins and place 2 halves on a plate. Cut the steamed asparagus spears in half, and place 3 halve-pieces on each English muffin half. Sauté the Maine lobster in 1 tablespoon of butter until it is heated, and portion on top of the English muffins. Top each muffin half with a poached egg, and dollop the Hollandaise Sauce on top.

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