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LOBSTER SALAD WITH GREENS AND CITRUS VINAIGRETTE



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The sweetness of the lobster and tomatoes is balanced by a light but flavorful lemon-orange dressing. Tarragon adds a fresh zing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 whole lobsters (1 3/4 pounds each)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated orange zest, plus 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon finely grated shallot
Coarse salt
12 cups mixed greens such as Bibb lettuce, mache, and arugula (10 ounces)
1 large yellow tomato, halved and thinly sliced
2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh tarragon, plus more for garnish

Steps:

  • Prepare an ice-water bath. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Plunge lobsters into water headfirst, and simmer, covered, for 11 minutes. (Do not let water boil.) Transfer lobsters to ice-water bath using tongs. Let stand for 10 minutes to cool.
  • Meanwhile, whisk together oil, zests and juices, mustard, shallot, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • Crack lobster claws, knuckles, and tails, and remove meat. Slice tail meat 1/2 inch thick, and leave claws and knuckles whole.
  • Combine lobster, greens, tomato, and tarragon. Drizzle with dressing, and toss to coat. Garnish with tarragon. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 g, Cholesterol 82 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 625 g

LOBSTER SALAD DIJON (THE BEST YOU WILL EVER TRY)



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Make and share this Lobster Salad Dijon (The Best You Will Ever Try) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef Diana Solo

Categories     Lobster

Time 25m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs lobsters (peeled and chopped)
1 large onion (optional)
4 large celery ribs (diced)
peas (15 oz)
corn (15 oz)
1 large red bell pepper (diced)
5 hard-boiled eggs (grated)
5 slices fried bacon (diced)
1 peeled and diced granny smith apple
1/2 cup basmati rice (or your favorite) or 1/2 cup safron rice, cooked (or your favorite)
1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons sea salt (or less, to taste)
1 dash fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine lobster meat, rice, eggs and bacon. Add in all the vegetables and apple. Mix in peas and corn. In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, salt and pepper. Add to large bowl and mix well. Garnish with dill or parsley.
  • This salad is delicious on its own, in a sandwich, or on crackers, left overs make a yummy casserole!
  • Bon Apetit!

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