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Lobster & prawn thermidor

The sweet succulence of lobster works well with the king prawns and a glorious tangy sauce in this classic dish, topped with a Parmesan crumb.

The sweet succulence of lobster works well with the king prawns and a glorious tangy sauce in this classic dish, topped with a Parmesan crumb.

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Cooking Time

Cook: 45 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £5.05 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 177g serving contains

Energy
933kj
223kcal
11%
Fat
8.7g
Med
12%
Saturates
4.9g
Med
25%
Sugars
2.5g
Low
3%
Salt
1.40g
Med
23%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
527kj/126kcal

Ingredients

2 Asda frozen whole lobsters, thawed

180g cooked king prawns

1 large shallot, chopped

20g butter

100ml white wine

1/2 tsp Chosen by you Dijon Mustard

2 level tsp cornflour

150ml full-fat milk

2 tbsp chopped curly parsley

25g breadcrumbs

25g Parmesan, grated

Lemon wedges, to serve

Method

1
Halve the lobsters and remove the meat, discarding the stomach pouch and the intestine vein. Return the meat to the lobster shells and add the prawns.
2
Cook the shallot in the butter in a pan until soft but not coloured. Add the wine, mustard and 4 tbsp water. Simmer fast for 5 minutes, until reduced by a third. Season.
3
Blend the cornflour with a splash of milk, then add to the pan with the rest of the milk. Bring to the boil, stirring, and simmer for 2 minutes. Stir in the parsley and spoon over the lobsters.
4
Pre-heat the grill. Mix the breadcrumbs with the Parmesan. Sprinkle on the lobsters and grill until hot. Serve with lemon wedges.

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