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Lobster Stock Recipe


Lobster Stock Recipe
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I keep stocks in my freezer in quart containers. Get lobster shells from your fishmonger or freeze the shells from lobsters you cook.

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Ingredients
  • 4 uncooked lobster shells (or 6 cooked lobster shells)
  • 3 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, peeled and chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 cups tomato juice
  • 1 1/2 gallons water
  • 1 cup Madeira
  • 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
  • 1/2 bunch fresh parsley, with stems
  • 2 small bay leaf

Directions
  1. Crush shells, which will be the base for the stock, using a mallet or hammer, then grind as fine as possible with reserved drippings in a food processor.
  2. Heat butter in stock pot and add lobster shells and saute for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the onion, carrots, garlic, celery peppercorns parsley and saute for 5 more minutes
  4. Add everything else and simmer partially covered for over an hour.
  5. Strain through a colander getting as much liquid out as possible.
  6. Put back into pot and simmer for another 1/2 an hour. Cool; use within 2 days or freeze.
  7. This one is for you SHEPHARDRESCUE

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YUM!! I can't wait to try this bisque! SAS, you're super!


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