3 Pepper Lobster Stir Fry Recipes

STIR-FRIED LOBSTER WITH GINGER AND SPRING ONIONS

Steps:

• Mix the marinade ingreditents together.
• Remove the meat from the tail and cut into bite size pieces and mix with the marinade for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Heat the peanut oil in a hot wok until the oil is smoking and then reduce to a medium heat.
• Add the lobster pieces to the oil and cook for 1 minute and then remove with a slotted spoon, drain and put to one side.
• Drain and reserve the oil from the wok, and wipe the wok clean.
• Put 2 tablespoons of the oil back in the wok and heat and then fry the ginger and spring onions for 30 seconds.
• Return the lobster to the wok and stir fry over a high heat for a few seconds and then add the salt, pepper, sugar, soy and wine and continue to stir fry quickly.
• Add the chicken stock, cover the wok with a lid and simmer for 1 minute.
• Stir in the cornflour slurry a little at a time until and thicken and the lobster is glazed to you liking.
• Serve immediately (would suggest over rice).

STIR-FRIED SZECHUAN LOBSTER WITH CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Prepare the sauce: mix together the hoisin sauce, chili sauce, shao- hsing, soy sauce, fish sauce, chili paste with garlic, sugar, MSG (if desired), sesame oil, hot chili oil, and ½ teaspoon of the peanut oil. Reserve. Add the remaining ¼ cup of peanut oil to a large, very hot wok over very high heat and heat until the oil is smoking. Salt the cut lobster pieces lightly and add them to the hot wok. Sear the cut surfaces until the lobster is just about cooked, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the lobster pieces and place them on a platter (or, place them on paper towels to drain some of the oil.) To the oil remaining in the wok, add the ginger, scallions, garlic, and dried chilies. Stir-fry for 1 minute. Add the lobster pieces, and toss to blend well. Add the reserved sauce, and toss to blend well. Turn the mixture out onto a platter and serve immediately.

3 PEPPER LOBSTER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Preheat a fryer or a deep pot halfway filled with oil to 325 degrees F.
• Combine flour and salt. Toss the onions in salted flour, shaking off excess flour. Fry the onions until golden brown. Reserve.
• Chop the lobsters into several pieces, then deep fry the heads and save for garnish. In a hot wok, add oil and stir-fry the lobster pieces for 3 minutes. Add sauce and reduce until it is a glaze. Pile lobster onto a platter and garnish with fried onions, lemon and cilantro.
• Combine all of the ingredients in a saucepot. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until the sugar has dissolved.