Lobster Toasts

Lobster Toasts

andrewzimmern.com

A New Way to Eat Lobster By Andrew Zimmern Here is a fun recipe that engages all of the senses, takes advantage of the boiled lobster boredom and is simply deli

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Cooking tools:

  • Cookie cutter
  • Baking sheet
  • Oven
  • Ice bath
  • Pot
  • Kitchen shears
  • Food processor
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Kitchen thermometer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Paper towel-lined baking sheet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Fork
  • Serving platter
  • Serving bowl
  • Refrigerator
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 10 to 13 slices of white sandwich bread, cut into 2-inch rounds with a biscuit cutter
  • One 1 1/4 pounds whole lobster
  • 1/4 pound pork belly or boneless fatty pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 6 canned water chestnuts, chopped
  • 3 scallions, white and light green parts only, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon sake
  • 2 teaspoons toban djan or other Asian chile–bean paste
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Peanut oil, for frying
  • Asian chile sauce, soy sauce and hot mustard, for serving

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