Crabby Lobster Sliders

Serves: 2

Manley Abshire

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

53

Sweetness

54

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1

Lemon

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

2 tbsps

Dried Thyme

1 tsp

Cayenne

1 tsp

Nutmeg

1 tsp

Salt

2

Eggs

3 tbsps

Mayonnaise

1 cup

Arugula

Directions:

1

For the lobster: Prepare an ice water bath and set aside

2

Place the lobster in a pot and cover with the beer

3

Add the garlic and lemon and bring to a boil

4

Boil until the lobster shell turns a reddish color, 8 to 10 minutes

5

Immediately put the lobster into the ice bath to cool for approximately 5 minutes

6

Remove the lobster meat from the shell and chop into small chunks

7

For the crab and lobster mixture: Over medium-high heat in a saute pan, saute the olive oil, shallots and garlic until the shallots become slightly caramelized

8

Add the peppers

9

Add the crab and lobster to the pan and continue to saute, about 5 minutes

10

Add the Creole and seafood seasoning and finish with a squeeze of lemon juice

11

For the breadcrumb mixture: In a large mixing bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, peppers, basil, thyme, dill, black pepper, cayenne, nutmeg and salt

12

Add the crab and lobster mixture from saute pan and mix together

13

Add the half-and-half, Parmigiano-Reggiano and eggs and mix to combine

14

Form the mixture into 8 patties and refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour

15

For the sauce: Mix together the Thai chili sauce, mayonnaise and red pepper flakes in a bowl until combined

16

Heat some oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat

17

Fry the crabby lobster patties on each side until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side

18

Place the crabby lobster patties on the buns and top with the sauce and some arugula or spinach