Eggs Drumkilbo

Serves: 5

Mckayla Mann

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

52

Sweetness

54

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Mayonnaise

1 cup

Ketchup

1 cup

Sherry

6 medium

Shrimp

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Remove the meat from the lobster tails and claws, and dice into bite-size pieces

2

Dice 6 eggs into the same size pieces as the lobster

3

Bring 4 cups water to a rolling boil in a heavy-bottomed pan

4

Cut out the green stem portion of the tomatoes and drop them into the boiling water for about 30 seconds

5

Remove immediately to ice cold water, and leave for several minutes

6

Peel the skins off the tomatoes and dry the tomatoes with paper towels

7

Cut the tomatoes into quarters, and remove the seeds and membranes

8

Dice the tomato flesh into the same size pieces as the egg and lobster

9

In a large ceramic or glass bowl (not metallic), whisk the mayonnaise, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce together until combined

10

Add the lobster, egg, and tomato, and fold together gently

11

Taste and season with salt and pepper

12

Spoon the egg and lobster mixture into an ornate glass dish, and smooth the top to make it level

13

Soften the gelatin with the sherry in a small pan

14

Place over a low heat, and stir until dissolved

15

Spoon a thin layer of the sherry over the top of the egg and lobster mixture and refrigerate the dish until the layer has set

16

Using an egg slicer, cut six circles of egg from the remaining two eggs

17

Brush the tops of each egg slice with some of the remaining warm gelatin

18

Cut each of the shrimp in half lengthwise, dip into the gelatin, and arrange neatly on an egg slice

19

Refrigerate until set, and then lift each egg and shrimp garnish to decorate the egg and lobster salad

20

Garnish with 1 sprig parsley

21

Serve as an appetizer with lemon wedges and sliced and buttered brown bread

22

Remove the meat from the lobster tails and claws, and dice into bite-size pieces

23

Dice 6 eggs into the same size pieces as the lobster

24

Remove the meat from the lobster tails and claws, and dice into bite-size pieces

25

Dice 6 eggs into the same size pieces as the lobster

26

Bring 4 cups water to a rolling boil in a heavy-bottomed pan

27

Cut out the green stem portion of the tomatoes and drop them into the boiling water for about 30 seconds

28

Remove immediately to ice cold water, and leave for several minutes

29

Peel the skins off the tomatoes and dry the tomatoes with paper towels

30

Cut the tomatoes into quarters, and remove the seeds and membranes

31

Dice the tomato flesh into the same size pieces as the egg and lobster

32

Bring 4 cups water to a rolling boil in a heavy-bottomed pan

33

Cut out the green stem portion of the tomatoes and drop them into the boiling water for about 30 seconds

34

Remove immediately to ice cold water, and leave for several minutes

35

Peel the skins off the tomatoes and dry the tomatoes with paper towels

36

Cut the tomatoes into quarters, and remove the seeds and membranes

37

Dice the tomato flesh into the same size pieces as the egg and lobster

38

In a large ceramic or glass bowl (not metallic), whisk the mayonnaise, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce together until combined

39

Add the lobster, egg, and tomato, and fold together gently

40

Taste and season with salt and pepper

41

Spoon the egg and lobster mixture into an ornate glass dish, and smooth the top to make it level

42

In a large ceramic or glass bowl (not metallic), whisk the mayonnaise, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce together until combined

43

Add the lobster, egg, and tomato, and fold together gently

44

Taste and season with salt and pepper

45

Spoon the egg and lobster mixture into an ornate glass dish, and smooth the top to make it level

46

Soften the gelatin with the sherry in a small pan

47

Place over a low heat, and stir until dissolved

48

Spoon a thin layer of the sherry over the top of the egg and lobster mixture and refrigerate the dish until the layer has set

49

Soften the gelatin with the sherry in a small pan

50

Place over a low heat, and stir until dissolved

51

Spoon a thin layer of the sherry over the top of the egg and lobster mixture and refrigerate the dish until the layer has set

52

Using an egg slicer, cut six circles of egg from the remaining two eggs

53

Brush the tops of each egg slice with some of the remaining warm gelatin

54

Cut each of the shrimp in half lengthwise, dip into the gelatin, and arrange neatly on an egg slice

55

Refrigerate until set, and then lift each egg and shrimp garnish to decorate the egg and lobster salad

56

Garnish with 1 sprig parsley

57

Serve as an appetizer with lemon wedges and sliced and buttered brown bread

58

Using an egg slicer, cut six circles of egg from the remaining two eggs

59

Brush the tops of each egg slice with some of the remaining warm gelatin

60

Cut each of the shrimp in half lengthwise, dip into the gelatin, and arrange neatly on an egg slice

61

Refrigerate until set, and then lift each egg and shrimp garnish to decorate the egg and lobster salad

62

Garnish with 1 sprig parsley

63

Serve as an appetizer with lemon wedges and sliced and buttered brown bread