Dublin Lobster

There's no need to travel to Dublin to enjoy this simple yet elegant lobster dish. Whether you serve it as a main course or in smaller portions as an appetizer, this dish makes you feel like you're at the seashore with every bite.

Serves: 2

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
• 1/3 cup Irish whiskey
• 1/3 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 1/2 pounds cooked lobster meat, cut into 1-inch chunks (see Note)

Instructions

1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat, making sure it does not burn.
    
2. Stir in whiskey, heavy cream, salt, and pepper; heat until mixture comes to a boil. Add cooked lobster meat, reduce heat to low, and simmer until heated through. Serve in a casserole dish.

Note

You can use either cooked fresh lobster meat that you buy at the fish store or seafood counter of your supermarket; frozen lobster meat, thawed; or you can cook up a 3-pound lobster and remove the meat yourself. It's your choice!


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