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Stuffed Lobster Tails

Recipe

Servings 8

Ingredients

Cooked Maine Lobster Tails In Shells (From 8 [2 1/2 To 3-Pound] Lobsters)

8 (4-OUNCE)

Shallots

3/4 CUP FINELY CHOPPED, DIVIDED 2 THYME SPRIGS

Celery

1/2 CUP FINELY CHOPPED

Fresh Thyme Leaves

1 TABLESPOON

Fresh Sage

2 TEASPOONS FINELY CHOPPED

Whole-Grain Bread

3 OUNCES, PULSED IN FOOD PROCESSOR TO COARSE CRUMBS

Dry White Wine

1 1/3 CUPS, DIVIDED

Butter

3 TABLESPOONS, DIVIDED

Canola Oil

2 TABLESPOONS

Directions

Step 1:

Preheat broiler to high.

Step 2:

Cook wine, 1/4 cup shallots, and thyme sprigs in a small saucepan over medium-high heat until reduced to 1/3 cup. Remove from heat; discard thyme sprigs. Add 2 tablespoons butter, stirring until butter melts. Keep warm.

Step 3:

Bend back the fan of each lobster tail to crack the joint. Carefully cut a slit down the top of each lobster shell with kitchen shears. Carefully remove lobster meat, reserving shell. Remove and discard intestinal vein. Arrange lobster meat onto shells, decoratively. Place on a foil-lined baking sheet.

Step 4:

Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add oil and 1 tablespoon butter; swirl until butter melts. Add 1/2 cup shallots and celery; cook 6 minutes or until tender. Stir in thyme leaves, sage, and breadcrumbs. Cook 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Spoon about 2 tablespoons stuffing onto each lobster tail, pressing to mold stuffing onto lobster. Broil 1 to 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Drizzle evenly with sauce.

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