LOBSTER STRUDEL

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Lobster strudel as at blufish cafe @ bar harbor, maine i had loved this meal so much that since i have had it, trying to find the recipe, i had no luck to find the exact one so i had to make my own by combining few lobster strudel recipes and ideas and tips of the chef of bluefish cafe.

Provided by Santi Zilcan

Categories     Lobster

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large onions
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 ounces olive oil
4 cooked lobster meat
4 ounces white wine
8 ounces boursin cheese
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
454 g phyllo pastry
1 ounce olive oil

Steps:

  • Cut onions long slices and caramelize onions in 1/4 cup of olive oil in low heat with 1 tsp salt.
  • add 1/2 cup white vine.
  • add lobster meat with all juices which comes in the cans (I used 2 cans off frozen and thawed lobster meat.
  • in higher heat heat and mix all these above. once it boils, remove from heat and drain all juice to a bowl,to use it shortly.
  • in a non stick pan melt 4 tbs butter, add 3 tbs flour, mix them continously.
  • on low heat for few minutes, do not brown it.
  • slowly with a whisk add the reserved in bowl, lobster+wine juice, to the flour mixture. once juice and flour is incorporated together, pour it into
  • caramelized onion & lobster mixture.
  • after it cools off, add the boursin cheese and store it in fridge for a day.
  • to assemble:.
  • take 4 phyllo leaves, spray each one with little olive oil here & there.
  • while stacking them on each other.
  • with a sharp knife cut the stack to half from the middle.
  • take 1/2 cup of lobster mixture and spread it on middle of each and with a
  • brush, just wet the sides of phyllos so that they stick to each other and
  • look as one. roll up the sides of each (the sides will look like a pizza after done).
  • repeat this two more times in order to have 6 lobster strudels.
  • spray with olive oil the rolled up parts of the phyllo pastry so that they will have nice brownish colour and will be crispy.
  • place them on a buttered baking sheet.
  • bake at preheated 375 f oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.9, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 535.7, Carbohydrate 52.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 4.7, Protein 7

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