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Decadent French Lobster Thermidor


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  • Author: Darya
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Seafood

Description

A luxurious seafood dish featuring lobster in a creamy, buttery sauce, perfect for special occasions.


Ingredients

  • 2 Live lobsters
  • 1 cup Cremini mushrooms
  • 2 tbsp Parsley, fresh
  • 2 Shallots
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 tbsp Butter, unsalted
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup White wine, dry


Instructions

  1. Boil the live lobsters in salted water for 8-10 minutes until cooked. Remove and let cool.
  2. Break apart the lobsters and remove the meat, cutting it into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Heat a pan over medium heat and melt the unsalted butter. Sauté chopped shallots and sliced mushrooms for about 5 minutes.
  4. Add lobster meat, dry white wine, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook until the liquid reduces.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until well combined.
  6. Pour the mixture into the lobster shells and sprinkle with fresh parsley.
  7. Broil until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes. Serve hot.

Notes

Serve with a light salad or roasted vegetables for a balanced meal.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French