Canadian Lobster with Leek Spaetzle and Räss Cheese




Rating: 3.65 / 5.00 (77 Votes)


Total time: 45 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Ingredients:










FOR THE LEEK SPAETZLE:










FOR THE SAUCE:




Instructions:

Fill a large pot with salted water and add the caraway seeds. Once the water is bubbling, quickly add the lobsters and cook, covered, for 4 minutes. Lift lobsters out and quench in ice water. Turn out tail and cut in half lengthwise with a sharp knife. Remove meat from shell and place on a damp cloth. Break off claws as well and crack shells using lobster tongs or nutcracker (meat tenderizer if necessary) and remove meat, including from joints. Also wrap in the damp cloth. For the spaetzle, first mix flour with eggs, yolks, a little milk and salt to a not too firm dough. Bring plenty of water to a boil in a large pot and drop the dough directly into the boiling water using a spaetzle slicer (or simply scrape it off the board in small pieces using a palette). Boil once, strain and quench in ice water. Cut off the green from the young leeks and cut into longitudinal strips, blanch the white tubers briefly (scald) and quench in cold water. Mix the curd with grated cheese and mint and spread each generously on a fireproof plate. Flame briefly with a blowtorch until golden brown or gratinate under the grill at the highest top heat. Heat butter or oil in a pan and fry the drained spaetzle in it until golden brown. Add strips of leek and halved tubers, season with salt and nutmeg. Place the leek spaetzle on the gratinated curd cream. Place in a

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