Best Lobster Salad With Red Devil Dressing Recipes

Lobster Salad with Spicy Lemon Dressing image

Provided by Nobuyuki Matsuhisa

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

For Spicy Lemon Dressing
1/4 cup (50 ml) lemon juice
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon finely grated garlic
1/4 teaspoon chili garlic sauce, passed through a sieve
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
a little freshly ground black pepper
4 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons grapeseed oil
For Lobster Salad
1 fresh lobster
sea salt
vegetable oil for deep-frying
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
5 shiitake mushrooms, stems removed
3 ounces (80 g) assorted salad greens (i.e., mizuna , rocket leaves, baby spinach, mustard greens, lollo rosso lettuce, tomyo pea sprouts, Swiss chard)
1/4 cup (50 ml) spicy lemon dressing

Steps:

Make dressing:
Combine all the ingredients except the oil. When the salt is fully dissolved, add oil.
Yield:
3/4 cup (150 ml).
Make salad:
1. Have ready a large saucepan of boiling water (enough to cover the lobster) and a bowl of iced water. Add a pinch of sea salt to the boiling water and scald the lobster over high heat for 4 minutes. Plunge the lobster into the iced water, then remove the meat from the shell. Cut into bite-size pieces.
2. Bring about 1 inch (2.5 cm) of oil in a small saucepan to 320°F (160°C). Deep-fry the garlic slices until crisp.
3. Lightly grill the mushroom caps.
4. Arrange the salad greens, mushrooms, and lobster on a serving dish. Pour the Spicy Lemon Dressing over all and decorate with the garlic chips.

Lobster Salad with Greens and Citrus Vinaigrette image

Provided by Martha Stewart

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