Performance Food Group

Lobster Creole with Golden Tomato and Pepper Creole Sauce

 

Servings: 1

 

 

Ingredients

1 Lobster Tail (6 oz.)

3 oz. Angel Hair Pasta

8 oz. Golden Tomato and Pepper Creole Sauce

8 Snow Peas

 

Golden Tomato and Pepper Creole Sauce

10 Yellow Tomatoes

4 Yellow Peppers

80 oz. White Wine

2 pinches Saffron

1 Onion, diced

4 cups Lobster Stock

4 sprigs Basil

10 cloves Garlic

2 tsp. Old Bay

2 tsp. Thyme, minced

2 Bay Leaves

 

Instructions

DIRECTIONS FOR LOBSTER:

Steam lobster tail for about 4 minutes, remove from steamer and cut shell in half lengthwise keeping tail and meat together. Warm pasta in hot water and roll down center of plate. In a skillet, warm tomato and pepper sauce. Add halved lobster tail and cook until warm. Pour tomato and pepper sauce over pasta placing lobster tails on top of pasta. Fan 4 blanched snow peas on each side of plate and serve.

 

DIRECTIONS FOR CREOLE SAUCE:

Core tomatoes and cut into wedges, clean yellow peppers removing seeds and membrane. Slice 1 large onion. In a large pot, put all ingredients and bring to a boil. Turn down to a simmer and cover. Cook for 1 hour. Remove from heat and puree in blender (removing the basil and bay leaves first) until smooth. Force through a fine mesh chamois to remove lumps. Return to the pot and reduce slightly. Salt and pepper to taste.

 

Source: Chef Lonnie Varisco, Performance Foodservice–Caro/ROMA