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Lobster Newburg

4 star rating
 

 

This recipe can be served as a main dish, or serve it with bread slices as an appetizer. Lobster is coated in a rich cream sauce with Madeira.
 

Ingredients

  • 2 egg yolks, beaten
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry or Madeira 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 pound cooked lobster meat, broken into chunks
 
Method

In a small bowl, whisk together egg yolks and heavy cream until well blended. Set aside. Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Stir in the egg yolk mixture and sherry. Cook, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens. Do not boil. Remove from heat, and season with salt, cayenne, and nutmeg. Add lobster. Return pan to low heat, and cook gently until heated through. Serve hot over slices of buttered toast.

 

Notes:

 

Number of Servings: 4

 

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