Lew's Famous Lobster Pot Pie

Serves: 4

Shirley Senger

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

50

Sweetness

46

Sourness

31

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

5 small

Lobster Tail

5 tbsps

Butter

1.5 cups

Chicken Broth

3 cup

Milk

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C)

2

Bring water and crab boil bag to a boil in a large saucepan

3

Stir in lobster tails and boil until they turn bright red and the meat becomes opaque, 5 to 8 minutes

4

Drain and cool lobster tails

5

Remove shells, and dice lobster meat

6

Transfer to a bowl

7

Place a pie crust into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan and set aside

8

Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat

9

Cook and stir onion and celery in butter until tender, 5 to 8 minutes

10

Stir flour into onion and celery mixture until vegetables are coated with flour

11

Combine chicken broth and milk in a bowl

12

Slowly stir broth and milk into onion, celery, and flour mixture until thickened

13

Stir seafood seasoning, garlic powder, and ground black pepper into thickened sauce

14

Mix thawed vegetables, diced potato, and cooked lobster meat into the sauce; simmer until potato is tender, about 8 minutes

15

Pour lobster filling into the prepared pie crust

16

Cover with remaining pie crust ,and seal by crimping the edges of the two crusts together

17

Cut an 'X' into top of pie crust with a sharp knife to allow steam to escape during baking

18

Bake pie in the preheated oven until crust is golden brown, 40 to 45 minutes

19

Remove from oven and let stand for 10 to 15 minutes to allow sauce to thicken