Subj : 3/25 Correction on #5 To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Wed Mar 25 2026 07:53 am That's "cooking" not "ooking" Ook ook ook! * Exported from MasterCook * Gourmet's Lobster Newburg Recipe By : Gourmet Magazine, 1965 Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Seafood Casseroles Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 3 Lobsters (1-1/2 lb ea) 1/4 c Unsalted butter 7 ts Medium dry sherry 10 ts Brandy 1 1/2 c Heavy cream 1/4 ts Nutmeg Cayenne pepper 4 lg Egg yolks -- well beaten Toast points -- - as an accompaniment Into a large kettle of vigorously boiling salted water, plunge the lobsters, head first, and boil them, covered, for 8 minutes from the time the water returns to a boil. Transfer lobsters to a cutting board and allow them to cool. Break off claws at the body, and crack them. Remove claw meat and cut it into 1/2" pieces. Halve the lobsters lengthwise along the undersides and remove meat from the tails. Cut into 1/2" pieces. In a heavy saucepan, cook the lobster meat in the butter over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Add 6 ts Sherry and 3 tb brandy, and cook the mixture, stirring for 2 minutes. Transfer lobster meat to a bowl. Add the cream to the Sherry mixture and boil until it is reduced to about 1 cup. Reduce heat to low and stir in the remaining Sherry & brandy, nutmeg, cayenne, and salt to taste. Whisk in the yolks. Cook the mixture, whisking constantly, until it registers 140?F on a cooking thermometer. Cook, whisking, for 3 minutes more. Stir in lobster meat and serve over the toast points. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --- SBBSecho 3.37-Win32 * Origin: The Fool's Quarter, fqbbs.synchro.net (1:105/500) .