Corn Waffles and Warm Lobster Salad

Corn Waffles and Warm Lobster Salad
30 Minutes Easy

INGREDIENTS:

For the Lobster Salad

  • 2 small lobsters, about 1 ¼ lbs each, steamed, meat removed or 1 lb of lobster meat
  • 3 ears corn
  • 12 small basil leaves, torn
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp shallot, minced
  • 1 small leek, cleaned, whites sliced
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Herb crème fraiche, recipe follows

For the Corn Waffles

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup yellow cornmeal
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter, melted and cooled
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 cup fresh corn

For the Herbed Creme Fraiche

  • ½ T parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 t chives, finely chopped
  • 1 t tarragon, finely chopped
  • ¼ C creme fraiche
  • salt and pepper, to taste

METHOD:

To Make Lobster Salad:

1. Place the butter in a medium sauté pan over medium high heat

2. Just as the butter begins to brown add the shallot and corn to the pan, and sauté for 30 seconds

3. Add the leek and lobster, sauté for an additional 30 seconds. Remove from the heat, season with lemon juice and fold in the basil leaves

To Make Corn Waffles:

1. In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt

2. In a medium bowl, whisk together egg, butter, water, and corn

3. Add egg mixture to flour mixture; mix until just combined

4. Bake waffles on a preheated, greased or non-stick waffle iron until golden

To Make Herbed Creme Fraiche:

1. Whisk all ingredients together. Keep refrigerated until ready to serve

To Plate:

1. Separate the waffle into 4 pieces. Shingle the waffles on a platter and spoon the warm lobster salad over

2. Drizzle with herbed creme fraiche

Recipe presented by Breville

 
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