Receta Butter Poached Lobster Martini Appetizer
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Score tomatoes and blanch in boiling water for a few seconds to remove skin.
- Puree the tomatoes in a blender till very smooth.
- Strain through a large sieve and reserve the liquid.
- Soak the gelatin leaves in 1/4 c. hot water for 10 min.
- Add in the gelatin to the strained tomato puree and season to taste.
- Divide the tomato gelee, tomato julienne, and pickled ginger among 10 martini glasses and chill.
- Quinoa Salad:Soak and rinse the quinoa under cool running water till water runs clear.
- Put the water, lime leaves, 4 pcs lemongrass stalk, 3 tbsp. ginger and salt to a boil in a large pot.
- Add in the quinoa to boiling water and cook 12 min.
- Drain quinoa and refresh under cool water, discarding the lemongrass and ginger.
- Put the quinoa in a medium bowl and stir in the sultanas, chopped ginger, chopped lemongrass, roasted pumpkin seeds, corn and some salt to taste.
- Chill.
- Tuna:Cut tuna into a cylindrical shape.
- Heat the oil in a medium skillet on high heat.
- Season the tuna with salt and pepper.
- Sear the tuna on all sides, about 2 min total.
- Set aside to cold.
- Slice the tuna thinly.
- Lobster:Bring the water and vinegar to a boil in a large pot.
- Put the lobsters in a large roasting pan and pour the boiling water over top.
- Cover the pan.
- After 3 min, remove the tails from the lobsters in the water.
- Cover the pan again.
- After an additional 5 min remove the claws.
- Remove the meat from the shells and remove the membrane from the tail meat.
- Cut the meat into bite-sized pcs.
- Just before serving, put the 2 tbsp. water and the lemongrass in a medium skillet.
- Bring to a boil on medium heat and slowly whisk in the diced butter, a few pcs at a time.
- Strain the lemongrass out of the sauce and reserve at 165 degrees F.
- Put the lobster in the butter sauce and poach it for 5 to 6 min on medium-low heat.
- Salad Bouquet:In a small bowl, whisk together the rice wine vinegar, honey, and sugar and pour it over the daikon in a medium bowl.
- Let stand 15 min.
- Roll the remaining ingredients together into 10 small bouquets.
- Dressing:Whisk all the ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
- Assembly:Toss the salad bouquets with the dressing.
- Take the martini glasses out of the fridge and divide the quinoa salad among them.
- Put 3 slices tuna and 1 piece hot lobster in each glass.
- Put a salad bouquet to on each glass.
- Divide the salt, pink peppercorns, and dry parsley among 10 plates.
- Put the martini glasses on top of the salt.
- Serve with chopsticks.
- Yield is 10 servings.