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Angry Lobster with Lemon Rice and Crispy Basil
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Angry Lobster with Lemon Rice and Crispy Basil

27 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Angry Lobster with Lemon Rice and Crispy Basil
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1476
Calories
97g
Protein
46g
Fat
168g
Carbs

Counts 17 of 18 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Lobster 100g cooked 98
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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 cups Wondra flour
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons coarse salt plus more to taste
  • 3 2-pound live lobsters
  • 1 cup peanut oil
  • 8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon hot red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup lobster or chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 loosely packed cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup julienned Oven-Dried Tomatoes
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Lemon Rice (recipe follows)
  • Fried Basil (recipe follows)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil plus 2 optional tablespoons
  • 1/2 cup finely diced onions
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 cups converted rice
  • 4 cups chicken stock or water
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt plus more to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more to taste
  • 1 large zucchini, trimmed, seeded, and diced, optional
  • 4 cups vegetable oil
  • 1 large bunch fresh basil, leaves only, well washed and dried

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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