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Corn Waffles and Warm Lobster Salad


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







