Crab Stuffed Florida Lobster : Florida Seafood and Aquaculture

Crab Stuffed Florida Lobster

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Ingredients

Amount	Ingredient
2	1-pound whole Florida lobsters, split lengthwise
1	tablespoon butter
1	tablespoon Florida celery, finely chopped
1	shallot, finely chopped
1	teaspoon flour
1	teaspoon dry mustard
1/4	teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4	cup milk
1/2	cup Florida crab meat, flaked
1	tablespoon butter, melted
3	tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
	paprika

Preparation
Rinse lobster body cavity thoroughly; and set aside. In a small skillet, sauté celery and shallot in butter until soft. Stir in the flour, dry mustard, cayenne and milk; simmer until thickened. Add crab meat and spoon mixture into the lobster body cavity. Brush lobster meat with melted butter. Sprinkle bread crumbs and paprika over crab and lobster meat. Bake on oven-proof pan at 400 degrees F. for 15 to 20 minutes until cooked through and lightly browned.

Yield
2 servings

Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 465, Calories From Fat 151, Total Fat 17g, Saturated Fat 85g, Trans Fatty Acid 0, Cholesterol 236mg, Total Carbohydrate 15g, Protein 59g, Omega 3 Fatty Acid 1.06g

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