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Maine Lobster Piccata

Recipe

Servings 6

Ingredients

Maine Lobster Meat

1 POUND COOKED, IN CHUNKS

Shallot

1 SMALL, MINCED (OR 2 TBSP MINCED ONIONS OR 1 CLOVE GARLIC)

Garlic

4 CLOVES, MINCED

Parmesan Cheese

1/2 CUP FRESH GRATED

Cornstarch

1 TEASPOON (MIXED WITH 1 TABLESPOON OF WATER)

Parsley

¼ CUP FRESH CHOPPED (OPTIONAL – CAN SUBSTITUTE WITH ARUGULA, TARRAGON OR BASIL) 

Salt And Pepper

TO TASTE

Lemon

SLICES, TO SERVE

Parsley

FRESH CHOPPED, TO GARNISH 

Butter

2 TABLESPOONS

Dry White Wine (Or Dry Vermouth, Chicken Broth Or Vegetable Broth)

1/2 CUP

Half & Half 

1 1/2 CUPS

Lemon Juice (Or White Wine Vinegar)

3 TABLESPOONS

Capers (Or Green Olives)

4 TABLESPOONS DRAINED AND RINSED

Directions

Step 1:

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Melt the butter and add the shallot. Cook until softened, 2-3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Step 2:

Pour in the white wine and allow to reduce by half, scraping off any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.

Step 3:

Reduce heat to medium-low and add the cream, parmesan cheese and cornstarch mixture. Simmer until slightly thickened and cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes.

Step 4:

Add lobster to the pan and cook until lobster is warmed through, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice, capers and parsley. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

Step 5:

Serve with lemon slices and extra parsley to garnish (if desired).

Step 6:

Serve over pasta or rice and enjoy!

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