Poached Lobster Over Corn And Cherry Tomato Salad

Serves: 3

Jolie Turcotte

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

53

Sweetness

57

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (smashed)

Directions:

1

For the lobster: Fill an 8-quart stockpot halfway with water and bring to a boil over high heat

2

Add the wine, lemon juice, coriander, thyme, garlic and enough salt to taste like the ocean

3

Boil for 10 minutes

4

Add the lobster, cover the pot and cook for 8 minutes

5

Remove and let cool

6

Crack the lobster and remove the meat from the claws, knuckles and tail; cut the tail meat in half vertically

7

Toss the lobster meat with a splash of red wine vinegar and olive oil

8

Set aside

9

For the salad: Drizzle some olive oil in a large saute pan over medium heat, swirling to coat the pan; heat until shimmering

10

Add the garlic and a pinch of salt and red pepper flakes and cook until the garlic is golden brown; remove the garlic

11

Add the tomatoes, corn kernels and zucchini, toss to combine, and season with salt

12

Cook until the tomatoes start to burst, just a few minutes

13

Toss with three-quarters of the basil chiffonade

14

Place the arugula in a bowl, season with a pinch of salt, and lightly dress with a splash of red wine vinegar and olive oil

15

Transfer the arugula to a plate, top with the corn and cherry tomato mixture and then with the lobster meat

16

Garnish with the remaining basil chiffonade