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Lobster Risotto with Saffron

Luxurious risotto with sweet lobster and aromatic saffron

Total: 1 hr 5 min
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 45 min
4 servings
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Lobster Risotto with Saffron

Ingredients

  • 2 lobster tails
  • 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
  • 5 cups warm seafood stock
  • Pinch of saffron
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Fresh chives
  • Lemon zest

Instructions

1

Cook lobster tails, remove meat and chop, reserve shells for stock

2

Steep saffron in warm stock

3

Sauté shallot and garlic in olive oil until soft

4

Add rice, toast 2 minutes, add wine and stir until absorbed

5

Add stock one ladle at a time, stirring constantly, 18-20 minutes

6

Fold in lobster, butter, Parmesan, garnish with chives and lemon

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