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    Lobster Flambé

    PREP TIME 5 mins
    COOK TIME 15 mins
    SERVINGS 2
    Chef Carrie Walters
    • POSTED Jan 31st, 2022
    • BY Chef Carrie Walters

    INGREDIENTS

    • 1 Tbsp butter
    • 1 Tbsp oil
    • 2 lobster tails, defrosted and split in two lengthwise
    • 2 Tbsp Cognac or brandy
    • Additional melted butter, if desired

    INSTRUCTIONS

    1
    Heat the butter and oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat. When hot, place the 4 pieces of halved tails cut side down in pan. Shake back and forth over high heat 3 minutes.
    2
    Pull pan off of the heat and add the Cognac. Tilt the skillet towards the flame or light the Cognac with a lighter. Shake pan until flame dies.
    3
    Place back over medium heat and cover pan. Continue to cook the lobster for another 3 to 5 minutes or until shells are bright red and lobster meat is opaque and cooked. Serve with additional butter if desired.

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