Fancy Sweet Corn and Lobster Salad
- 4 cups sweet corn kernels (from 6 to 7 medium ears; see tip, below)
- 12 ounces cooked lobster meat (about three 1 1/4-pound lobsters; see Notes)
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
- 20 grape or cherry tomatoes. halved
- 1/3 to 1/2 cup Ginger Vinaigrette
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. to taste
- Place the kernels in a medium saucepan.
- cover with cold water, and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Simmer for 2 to 3 minutes, until tender.
- Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Meanwhile, if you arc cooking the lobsters yourself, fill an 8-quart pot with sailed water and bring to a boil.
- Plunge the lobsters headfirst into the boiling water, cover, and cook for 11 to 13 minutes.
- Carefully remove the lobsters from the pot with tongs.
- Allow them to cool before removing the meat.
- Cut the lobster meat from the tails and claws into 3/4-inch chunks.
- In a large bowl, toss the corn kernels with the lobster meat.
- Add the thyme, tarragon, cherry tomatoes, and ginger vinaigrette.
- Toss gently until the vinaigrette evenly coats the salad.
- Season with salt and pepper and add 1 to 2 tablespoons more vinaigrette if needed.
- Refrigerate, covered, until the salad is chilled.
sweet corn, lobster, thyme, tarragon, grape, ginger vinaigrette, salt
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/fancy-sweet-corn-and-lobster-salad (may not work)