Lobster Flambé
By Ian KittoPreparation time: 45 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
serves 4
Ingredients:
4 live lobsters, (about 1 lb. Each)
3-4 cloves fresh garlic
¼-½ cup melted butter
Garnish: fresh parsley and lemon wedges
1 large serving spoon of brandy
Preparation:
Remove and discard carapace, with strong kitchen shears cut tail along center of back, turn over and cut along center of underside. Remove meat in one piece, cut transversely to produce medallions. Peel and chop garlic leaving it rather coarse. Melt butter. Sauté garlic until it begins to brown. Add lobster medallions. Cook over high heat to keep lobster from becoming tough. Cook a few minutes. Do not overcook. Add brandy and set alight, as soon as flame extinguishes serve onto a warmed plate, drizzle with garlic butter, and garnish with fresh parsley and lemon wedges.
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