Best 5 Lobster With A Mushroom Cognac And Garlic Cream Sauce Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary symphony with our tantalizing lobster dish, where succulent lobster meets a symphony of earthy mushrooms, aromatic cognac, and a luscious garlic cream sauce. The lobster, steamed to perfection, retains its delicate sweetness and tender texture, while the mushrooms, sautéed in butter, release their umami-rich flavors. Cognac's subtle warmth enhances the sauce's complexity, and garlic adds a touch of pungency. This luxurious dish is accompanied by three delectable recipes: a classic lobster bisque, a creamy lobster risotto, and a refreshing lobster salad, each showcasing the lobster's versatility and offering a unique taste experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LOBSTER IN MUSHROOM WINE SAUCE



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Make and share this Lobster in Mushroom Wine Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories     Lobster

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 (10 ounce) lobster tails
4 tablespoons butter
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
8 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped
8 tablespoons white wine
1 cup white mushroom, sliced
1 cup heavy whipping cream
4 scallions, sliced

Steps:

  • Place tails in a pot of boiling water and pre-cook for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from pot and ice down to stop the cooking process.
  • After the lobster has rested in the ice for 15 minutes, remove meat from the tails, cut into large chunks.
  • Set aside meat.
  • Save tail shells for presentation.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter.
  • Sauté garlic and shallots for 3 minutes.
  • Carefully add white wine and simmer until reduced by half.
  • Add mushrooms and sauté till lightly.
  • browned (4 to 5 minutes).
  • Add heavy cream and bring to boil.
  • Add partially cooked lobster meat and reduce heat to a simmer.
  • Cook approximately 5 minutes, or until lobster meat is fully cooked and sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Rinse lobster tail shell and place on dinner plate.
  • Serve lobster over shell and garnish with sliced scallions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 675.9, Fat 37.9, SaturatedFat 21.7, Cholesterol 310.4, Sodium 613.5, Carbohydrate 15.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1, Protein 61.2

LOBSTER VOL AU VENT WITH ORANGE COGNAC SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup fresh squeezed orange juice
1 tablespoon sugar
Salt and pepper
1 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons cognac
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 ounces lobster meat, diced
4 ounces shiitake mushrooms, diced
1 tablespoon chopped shallots
1 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon leaves
White pepper
4 prepared Vol au Vent shells (puff pastry shells, available frozen in most supermarkets)
Fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • For the Orange Cognac Sauce: In a medium saucepan over high heat combine the orange juice, sugar, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil then reduce heat until nearly evaporated. Add the stock, heavy cream, and cognac. Boil for minute, remove from the heat, and set aside.
  • For the Lobster Vol au Vent: Preheat a saucepan over high heat until very hot. Add the olive oil, then the lobster meat, mushrooms, shallots, tarragon, and white pepper, to taste, while stirring to combine ingredients. Add 1/2 cup of the Orange Cognac Sauce and bring to a boil for 1 minute. Reduce to a simmer.
  • Spoon reduced mixture into prepared shells, drizzle with remaining orange cognac sauce, and garnish with parsley leaves.

PASTA WITH LOBSTER, WILD MUSHROOMS, AND CREAM



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Mushroom     Pasta     Shellfish     Sauté     Parmesan     Basil     Lobster     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
2 10- to 12-ounce frozen lobster tails, thawed
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, thinly sliced
1/2 cup (packed) thinly sliced fresh basil
6 green onions, thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 1/3 cups whipping cream
1 8-ounce bottle clam juice
12 ounces fettuccine
1/4 cup freshly grated Asiago cheese (about 1 ounce)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add lobster tails and sauté until shells are bright red in spots, about 5 minutes. Cover skillet; reduce heat to low and cook until lobster is cooked through, about 6 minutes. Remove from heat. Using slotted spoon, transfer lobster to work surface. Using heavy large knife, cut each tail lengthwise in half. Remove meat from shell. Cut meat crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces.
  • Return same skillet to medium-high heat (do not clean). Add mushrooms, half of basil, green onions, and garlic; sauté until mushrooms soften, about 5 minutes. Add cream and clam juice. Boil until sauce is slightly thickened, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Add lobster (or shrimp if using) and simmer 1 minute. Stir in remaining basil. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite. Drain well. Return to pot. Pour sauce over pasta and add cheese; toss over low heat until warmed through, then serve.

LOBSTER THERMIDOR



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This stunning lobster dish is surprisingly simple to make. Lobster shells are stuffed with cooked lobster in a creamy white wine sauce, then topped with Parmesan cheese and broiled until golden.

Provided by EXCELUK

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     French

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium (1 1/2 pound) cooked lobster
2 tablespoons butter
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 ⅜ cups fresh fish stock
¼ cup white wine
¼ cup double cream
½ teaspoon hot English mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut the lobster in half lengthwise, and remove the meat from the claws and tail. Leave to one side. Remove any meat from the head and set aside. Cut the meat up into pieces and place back into the shell.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the shallot; cook and stir until tender. Mix in the fish stock, white wine and double cream. Bring to a boil, and cook until reduced by half. Mix in the mustard, lemon juice, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Preheat your oven's broiler.
  • Place the lobster halves on a broiling pan or baking sheet, and spoon the sauce over the lobster meat in the shell. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Broil for 3 to 4 minutes, just until golden brown. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 653 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 322.9 mg, Fat 28 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 76.7 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Sodium 2059.6 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

LOBSTER WITH A MUSHROOM COGNAC AND GARLIC CREAM SAUCE



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Categories     Sauce     Shellfish     Fry

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 1

1tbs unsalted butter..splash of truffle or olive oil..handfull of mushrooms...half handfull of oyster mushrooms...1 med onion...3 large garlic cloves..handfull of chopped parsley...2 to 3 oz of cognac...2 to 3 oz of sherry ...3 to 4 oz of heavy cream....1.5 to 2 lbs lobster meat cut into pieces....sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste...enough pasta for 4...penne/linguinni/spaggetini/etc

Steps:

  • heat and toss cooked lobster in unsalted butter...remove lobster and set aside..add oil and saute chopped onion and garlic till soft...throw in mushrooms and parsley and saute untill almost cooked..when pan starts to get dry pour in cognac and cook till almost evaporated...now pour in sherry and cook till almost evaporated...add lobster and juices and toss with mixture..add cream and stir...salt and pepper to taste.....serve mixture over pasta or beef tenderloin...a nice salad and garlic bread on the side...yummmmmm

Tips:

  • Select the Freshest Lobster Possible: Opt for a live lobster if available, as it ensures the best flavor and texture. Look for lobsters with a dark blue-black shell, active movement, and clear, bright eyes.
  • Clean the Lobster Thoroughly: Before cooking, remove the rubber bands and rinse the lobster under cold water. Scrub the shell with a brush to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Cook the Lobster Properly: Whether boiling, steaming, or broiling, cook the lobster until it is opaque and the meat is firm. Overcooking can make the meat tough and rubbery.
  • Create a Flavorful Sauce: The mushroom-cognac-garlic cream sauce is a perfect complement to the lobster. Sauté the mushrooms until golden brown, deglaze the pan with cognac, and add the cream, garlic, and herbs.
  • Serve the Lobster Elegantly: Arrange the lobster on a serving platter and pour the sauce over it. Garnish with fresh herbs and lemon wedges for a touch of elegance.

Conclusion:

This recipe for lobster with a mushroom-cognac-garlic cream sauce is a luxurious and impressive dish that is perfect for special occasions. With its tender and succulent lobster meat, rich and flavorful sauce, and elegant presentation, this dish is sure to wow your guests. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to try something new, this recipe is a must-try. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and prepare to embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds dancing!

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