lunch · everyday
Brown butter lobster rolls
Warm lobster meat tossed in nutty brown butter with salt and lemon, piled into soft steamed buns and finished with chives.
- Time
- 30min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains milk, wheat and crustacean shellfish.
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Method
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1
Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat and cook, swirling, until it smells nutty and the solids turn golden brown.
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2
Add the lobster and salt and toss gently just until warmed through and coated.
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3
Take off the heat and stir in the lemon juice.
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4
Steam or warm the buns, fill with lobster and spoon over the remaining brown butter.
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5
Finish with chives.