Lobster Oil

Ingredients

8 shallots chopped
2 clvs garlic chopped
500 mls olive oil
500 grams lobster heads cleaned and chopped
1 salt and pepper
100 mls brandy
1 tablespoon tomato puree
1 sprg fresh thyme
1 sprg fresh rosemary

Preparation

1
Sweat the shallots and garlic in some of the oil until soft but not coloured.
2
Add the lobster salt and pepper.
3
Cook for 3 minutes then add the brandy and reduce the liquid to 1 tablespoon.
4
Add the tomato puree and cook for a further 5 minutes.
5
Add the herbs.
6
Immerse in the remaining oil and keep somewhere warm such as the top of the cooker for 24 hours.
7
Pass through a double layer of muslin or fine sieve.
8
Seal and store.
9
This will keep in the refrigerator for a few days. When needed let the oil melt naturally at room temperature.

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Yield:

1.0 servings

Added:

Friday, February 12, 2010 - 6:10pm

Creator:

Anonymous

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