Carrot Cavatelli With Lobster

  1. Mix all of the wet ingredients together. Put the flours in the small kitchen aid. Turn on low and mix in the wet ingredients. Mix until a solid ball forms. Knead the dough for 2 minutes until nice ball forms. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate.
  2. Roll the dough into 1/2 in logs and feed through a cavatelli crank.
  3. Get 6 lobsters and pull off the tail and claws. Blanch the tails in boiling water for 2 minutes and ice down. Bring water back to a boil and add the claws. Turn off the water and let sit for 5 minutes. Remove and add to ice bath. Once cooled remove the meat from the shells and dice.
  4. Take the bodies and remove the guts and gills from the head. Get a large pot smoking hot and add the bodies. Add in two carrots, 1 onion and 2 stocks of celery. Cook until well colored and add tomato paste. Cover with water and simmer for 45 minutes. Strain and reduce by half.
  5. Take 1 cup of stock and add 1/2 cup of butter to form a glaze. Add the blanched pasta, morel mushrooms, the diced up lobster meat and fresh spring peas. Heat everything up and server in a platter. Top with fresh Nasturtium leaves and flowers.

carrot puree, eggs, heavy cream, water, flour, lobster, carrots, fennel, onion, tomato paste, mushroom, peas, chives, butter

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/metrocooking-dc-carrot-cavatelli-lobster (may not work)

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