Grilled Lobster
Lobster is the most popular dish of Andaman and Nicobar. It is made by grilling the lobster in a gill pan with butter or oil. Can be served with mashed potatoes.
Grilled Lobster |
Ingredients
- 2 lobsters
- 2-3 peeled and cut into big cubes potatoes.
- 4 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp finely chopped garlic
- Crushed black peppercorns
- 3-4 finely chopped fresh red chilies
- fresh parsley for garnishing
- 1tsp lemon rind
- 1tsp lemon juice
- 1tbsp fresh cream
Process of making Grilled Lobster
- Boil 4 cups water in a deep pan, add salt and potatoes and boil till potatoes are soft.
- Boil 4 cups water in another deep pan, add salt and lobsters and cook for 8-10 minutes.
- Mix half butter and some of the garlic in a bowl, add crushed peppercorns, red chilies, parsley, lemon rind, and lemon juice, and mix well. Set aside.
- Put the lobsters in a bowl of cold water. Drain and put the lobsters on a worktop.
- Discard the head from each lobster. Remove shells from the stomach area of lobsters with the help of scissors. Slit and remove veins.
- Brush the prepared butter over the lobsters. Keep them in the refrigerator.
- Strain potatoes in another bowl.
- Heat 1 tbsp butter in another non-stick pan, add garlic and saute for 10 seconds. Add the potatoes and mix well. Add crushed peppercorns and mix well.
- Finely chop parsley and add to the pan. Add fresh cream and mix well. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
- Heat a grill pan, place the lobsters, cook underside till the grill marks appear, flip and cook till grill marks appear on the other side. Set aside.
- Heat the mashed potatoes in the pan.
- Place the mashed potatoes on the base of a serving plate, place the grilled over the potatoes.
- Serve hot.
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