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Lobster thermidor and Caesar salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Lobster thermidor and Caesar salad

24 ingredients 30 min + 30 min Serves 4 openrecipes

Linger in luxury with James Martin’s recipe for lobster thermidor, cut through with crisp romaine lettuce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1495
Calories
105g
Protein
68g
Fat
107g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 20 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Anchovy 100g 210
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Romaine Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Rapeseed Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 x 750g/1½lb lobster
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 1 shallot
  • 3 tbsp brandy
  • 2 tbsp white wine
  • 150ml/5fl oz fish stock
  • 110ml/4fl oz double cream
  • ½ tsp English mustard
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • ½ lemon
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 25g/1oz grated parmesan
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 150ml/6fl oz white wine
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 free-range egg yolks
  • 3 anchovy fillets, roughly chopped
  • 150ml/6fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • 150ml/6fl oz rapeseed oil
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 thick slices country bread
  • 1 head romaine lettuce
  • 4 tbsp chopped fresh flatleaf parsley
  • 4 tbsp grated parmesan

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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