Lobster Crème Risotto Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter3 Tablespoon
 Shallot2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Plain flour2 Tablespoon
 Milk1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Pepper1 Pinch (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Egg yolk1 (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Tomato Paste2 Teaspoon (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Lobster meat1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Rice3/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Salt1 To taste (Curry powder - 2 teaspoons)
 Chicken stock - as required (or water and stock cube)
 Lemon wedges - few
 Parsley - as required

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter.
2) Add the shallots and saute until soft and transparent.
3) Blend in the flour and curry powder then cook for 1-2 minutes without browning.
4) Season with salt and pepper to taste.
5) Pour in the milk and cream, stir over a medium heat until the sauce comes to a boil and acquires a thick consistency.
6) Stir in the egg yolk, tomato paste and lobster meat; mix thoroughly.
7) Keep the lobster cream hot over boiling water until needed.
8) In a saucepan, melt rest of the butter.
9) Add the rice and toss until the rice is thoroughly coated.
10) Add salt to taste and enough stock or water to cover and reach about halfway up the saucepan.
11) Bring to a boil and cook until the rice is tender.
12) Drain the rice and run some hot water through while the rice is still in the colander.
13) Then drain the rice again and pack the rice into a ring mould.

FINALIZING
14) Unmould the ring on a hot serving dish and spoon the curried lobster in the center.

SERVING
15) Garnish the Lobster Creme Risotto with a few lemon wedges and parsley and serve.
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