2cooked western rock lobster tails, peeled and sliced into 3cm medallions
250mlchicken or fish stock
400mlcoconut milk
1tbspfish sauce
1tbspcaster sugar
3cm ginger, peeled and thickly sliced
2kaffir lime leaves
2stalks lemongrass, bruised
1small red chili, split lenghtways
1tbsplime juice
Herb Salad
1kaffir lime leaf, finely sliced
1cupcoriander leaves, picked
⅓cupmint leaves, picked and torn
2spring onions, finely sliced into matchsticks
1
Place stock, coconut milk, fish sauce, caster sugar, ginger, lime leaves, lemongrass, and chilli in a large pot over medium-high heat. Gently simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
2
Add lobster and lime juice.
3
Allow to sit for 10 minutes or longer for the flavours to infuse.
4
Remove the broth from the fridge half an hour before serving.
5
To assemble: spoon broth and lobster into individual bowls, and top with delicate herb salad ingredients.