Nantucket Corn and Lobster

Ingredients:
  • 2 lbs butter
  • 2 lbs lobster meat cleaned
  • One small onion finely diced
  • 3 stocks of celery finely diced
  • One large carrot finely diced
  • 3 cups flour
  • 3 and a half gallons half and half
  • One cup of sherry
  • Two tablespoons paprika
  • Juice of two lemons
  • Two packages frozen corn
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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By Mark Lyons

Preparation:
  • Saute butter, onions, celery, and carrots.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add flour to this mixture, this will make a roux (this will thicken the soup).
  • Add half and half.
  • Cook this, stirring it every once and a while.
  • Dice up your lobster meat.
  • Saute butter.
  • Add fresh lemon juice, sprinkle paprika and deglaze pan with sherry.
  • Add your corn (frozen is better) to this mixture, stirring occasionally
  • Now add this to the soup base, check seasonings and enjoy!

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