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    Lobster Wraps in Red Pepper Sauce


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    Aunt Saunny

    Ingredients:
    4 Maine lobster tails
    1/2 cup melted butter
    8 squares phyllo dough (8"x 8")
    1 Tablespoon garlic salt
    2 teaspoons black pepper
    4 each skewers, metal or wood
    1 recipe Red Pepper Sauce – follows

    Preparation:
    Remove lobster meat from tail in one piece and rinse in
    water. Slide a metal or wooden skewer through the tails (one
    each length wise). Brush each with butter and season with
    the garlic salt and pepper. Grill lobster skewers over
    medium heat turning often. Grill approximately 5 minutes.
    Meat should be opaque.

    Remove from grill and remove skewers. Lay sheets of phyllo
    dough out flat in 2's. Brush with butter and place a tail in
    each. Wrap in a burrito fashion and then brush outside of
    wrap with butter.

    Place on a baking sheet and bake at 350 for about 15 minutes
    until phyllo wraps are golden brown and crispy. Serve with
    Red Pepper Sauce (recipe below).

    Red Pepper Sauce

    Ingredients:
    2 red bell peppers, chopped
    1 can chicken broth (10 oz.)
    1 pint heavy cream
    2-4 dashes Tabasco sauce
    2 Tablespoons paprika, divided
    4 cloves garlic, chopped
    1 Tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    2 Tablespoons butter
    2 shallots, diced

    Preparation:
    In a pan, melt butter. Add 3/4 of the red peppers, all the
    shallots and garlic. Sauté until half cooked and add the
    stock. Bring to a boil and reduce by 1/2.

    Remove and put in a blender and blend on high. Strain sauce
    and return to heat. Add cream and reduce by 1/2. Add basil,
    salt, 1 Tablespoon of the paprika, cayenne pepper and
    Tabasco. Simmer for approximately 2 minutes and serve.

    For presentation, cut wraps in a diagonal motion, (about
    three different pieces per wrap). Place on plates (one tail
    per serving). Pour Red Pepper Sauce over lobster wraps.


 

 

 


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