Lobster Tabbouleh With Basil Recipe
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Ingredients : Lobster Tabbouleh With Basil Recipe
3/4 cup Chicken stock
1 tbsp Butter
1/4 tsp Salt
3/4 cup Couscous
1/2 cup Fresh basil leaves, minced
1 medium Garlic clove, minced
3/4 cup Olive oil
1/4 tsp Salt
2 Lobsters (1-1/4 lb each)
1 medium Tomato, peeled, seeded,
- and diced medium
1 medium Cucumber, peeled, seeded,
- and diced medium
2 tbsp Lemon juice, fresh squeezed
In a medium saucepan place the chicken stock, butter, and the first
1/4 teaspoon of salt. Bring the liquid to a boil and then remove the
pan from the heat. Add the couscous, cover the pan, and let it sit
for 5 minutes. Transfer the couscous to a glass bowl and let it cool.
In a small bowl place the basil, garlic, olive oil, and the second 1/4
teaspoon of salt. Mix the ingredients together and set the sauce
aside.
In a large saucepot place 4" of water and bring it to a boil over high
heat. Add the lobsters and let them cool.
Remove the lobster meat from the tails and claws. Remove and discard
the intestinal tract from each tail. Cut the lobster meat into 1/2"
pieces.
In a medium bowl place the lobster pieces and 6 tablespoons of the
basil-oil mixture. Toss the ingredients together so that the lobster
is well coated. Set it aside.
In another medium bowl place the cooled couscous, tomatoes, cucumbers,
lemon juice, and the remainder of the basil-oil mixture. Toss the
ingredients together well to make the tabbouleh.
In the center of each of 4 individual serving plate place a mound of
the tabbouleh. Arrange the lobster pieces around the edge.
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