Simple Lobster
Newburg
3/4 pound lobster tails,
cooked, cut into pieces
1/2 cup sherry
2 tablespoons butter, softened
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1/4 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Soak lobster pieces in
sherry and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours. Drain,
reserving sherry.
- In a small bowl, make
a paste of butter, flour and egg yolks. In a heavy skillet, combine
paste with cream, milk, nutmeg and cayenne pepper. Over low heat,
stir until thick. Add reserved sherry. When thickened add lobster.
Stir until heated through.
Makes 4 servings.