LOBSTER MORNAY
Prep Time25 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time45 mins
 2 cooked whole lobsters, halved lengthways, cleaned
 1 small onion, quartered
 50 g butter
 ¼ cup plain flour
 2 cups warm milk
 ½ cup coarsely grated parmesan
 2 tsp dijon mustard
 ½ cup fresh breadcrumbs
 2 whole cloves
 1 bay leaves
 chopped parsley, to serve
 lemon wedges, to serve
1

In a medium saucepan, combine milk, onion, bay leaves and cloves. Heat on low until boiling point is reached (do not boil). Remove from heat and set aside 5 minutes to infuse. Strain through a fine sieve into a jug.

2

Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium saucepan on low. Add flour and cook, stirring for 1 minute. Remove from heat and gradually add strained milk, stirring until smooth.

3

Return to medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes until mixture boils and thickens. Simmer for 3 minutes.

4

Remove from heat and stir parmesan and mustard through. Season to taste. Keep warm.

5

Preheat grill to hot. Line an oven tray with foil.

6

Using your fingers, gently pull lobster meat away from the soft, flexible shell, snipping with scissors if required. Gently chop the flesh into large chunks. Transfer to sauce. stirring to coat.

7

Place shells on baking tray. Spoon lobster and sauce into shells. Sprinkle with combined breadcrumbs and extra parmesan. Grill 4-5 minutes, until lightly golden and bubbling. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

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