Lobster BLTs
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 small shallot, minced
- 1 small garlic clove, mashed
- 2 tablespoons snipped chives
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped tarragon
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 cups coarsely chopped cooked lobster meat (about 1 pound), from two 1 1/4-pound lobsters
- 6 ounces sliced bacon
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 4 brioche rolls, split
- 1 tomato, thickly sliced
- In a medium bowl, whisk the mayonnaise with the lime juice, shallot, garlic, chives, tarragon, paprika, celery seeds and olive oil.
- Season with salt and pepper and fold in the chopped cooked lobster meat.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- In a skillet, cook the bacon over moderately high heat until crisp, about 7 minutes.
- Transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Preheat a grill pan.
- Spread the butter on the cut sides of the rolls.
- Grill the rolls cut sides down over moderate heat until toasted, about 3 minutes.
- Transfer the rolls to plates.
- Mound the lobster salad on the grilled rolls.
- Top with the crisp bacon and tomato slices and serve.
mayonnaise, lime juice, shallot, garlic, chives, tarragon, sweet paprika, celery seeds, extravirgin olive oil, salt, lobster, bacon, unsalted butter, rolls, tomato
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/lobster-blts (may not work)