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Showing posts with label lobster. Show all posts

Tuesday

Lobster Artichoke Dip


An amazing dip.. suitable for appetizer, or as a main dish..

Ingredients:

3 cups cooked lobster meat cut into bite-sized chunks
1 can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (dry packed), chopped
1 pkg frozen spinach, well drained and squeezed
3 small cloves garlic, minced
1 cup mayonnaise
8 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
1&1/2 cups shredded mozzerella cheese.
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
Salt and Pepper to taste


Method:

- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Reserve several pieces of the lobster meat as a garnish and set aside.
- Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
- Spoon into a 9x9 ungreased baking dish and spread evenly.
- Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes or until bubbling and golden brown on the top.
- About 5 minutes before being done, arrange the reserved lobster pieces around the top of the dip as a garnish.
- serve it hot with your favorite sliced french bread or pita chips.

Enjoy...

Recipe from Lobster Gram

Monday

Lobster with mango mint chutney



Ingredients:

1 680-900g lobster, cooked, shelled, chilled and cut into 1.25cm chunks (about 225g lobster meat)
8 medium lettuce leaves, washed in clod water and drained
2 canned artichokes hearts
½ cup mango mint chutney (recipe follows)

Mango mint chutney ingredients:

3 tablespoons cider vinegar
½ small red onion, finely chopped
1 large orange, grated zest & juice
2 small lemons, grated zest & juice
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
1 stick cinnamon
½ cup raisins
2 cloves garlic
Pinch freshly grated nutmeg
Pinch ground coriander, toasted
3 large mangoes, peeled, pitted and cut into medium dice
1 ½ tablespoons light brown sugar, plus extra as needed
2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint

Method:

Divide the lettuce between 2 plates. Place an artichoke heart in the center of each plate and top with the lobster meat.
Prepare the chutney by combining all the ingredients except the mangoes in a medium saucepan. Add brown sugar and mint. Cook slowly over low heat, stirring occasionally until almost dry. Add mangoes & sugar. Add more vinegar or brown sugar to taste.
When the mangoes are heated through, remove from heat and let cool. Stir in chopped mint & garnish the lobster with it & serve.


Enjoy....