Lobster Spring Rolls

Lobster Spring Rolls

Lobster Spring Rolls

Ingredients (2 rolls)

  • 1 lobster (1.5 lbs)
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lime
  • ¼ head of iceberg lettuce
  • About 10 mint leaves
  • 5 grams of cilantro
  • 4 medium-sized rice paper sheets
  • 200 grams of rice vermicelli
  • 1/3 cup of butter
  • 1 oz of cognac or brandy
  • Doyon Després fish spices
  • Doyon Després Asian BBQ sauce

Preparation

  • Preheat the pizza oven to between 500 and 600°F
  • Finely chop the lettuce
  • Finely chop the cilantro
  • Finely chop the mint
  • In a bowl, mix well the lettuce, mint, cilantro and juice of half a lime
  • Use a mandoline to julienne the carrot
  • Use a mandoline to julienne half a cucumber
  • Melt the butter with the zest of half a lemon and 2 tsp of fish spices
  • Boil water for the vermicelli
  • Cook the vermicelli, drain and set aside to cool. Keep your cooking water, you'll need it to soften your rice paper sheets
  • Cut the lobster in half and place in a cast iron pan, meat side up
  • Add half of your butter on the meat (you can add spices too)
  • Reduce your pizza oven burners to medium intensity
  • Bake your lobster for 8 to 10 minutes. You can check the temperature of your meat with a thermometer (desired temperature: between 140 and 144°F)
  • Remove the meat from the tail and claws
  • Using your fingers or a knife, break up the meat into smaller pieces
  • Place the lobster meat in the cast iron pan and drizzle with cognac, then bake again near your burner to flambé the lobster
  • Remove your pan when the flames in it are extinguished

Assembly

  • Soak 2 rice paper sheets per roll in the warm cooking water to soften them and place on your work surface
  • Add the juice of half a lemon to your vermicelli
  • Place the vermicelli on the rice paper sheet
  • Add your salad mixture, carrots, cucumber and lobster
  • Add the rest of your butter
  • Roll and enjoy with DD Asian sauce

 

Products Used

Koda 2 Max Gas Powered Pizza Oven
Ooni
$1,499.00
#UU-P2B300
Ooni dual sided grizzler plate
Ooni
$95.00
#UU-P2AA00
Countertop Induction Cooker - 120 V / 1800 W
Eurodib
$98.99
#C1823
8
Victorinox
$59.05
#40520
3-Blade Mandoline Slicer
OXO
$77.99
#1155700WH
350 ml Asian BBQ Sauce
Made in Canada
Doyon Després
$9.99
#DDASIATIQUE
Fish Dry Rub - 140 g
Made in Canada
Doyon Després
$9.99
#DDPO01