A feast for New Year's Eve

 Will Lobster Thermidor do?

Recipe follows.

They arrived from Maine

(with instructions)

It is cold outside 

But my kitchen is warm and the cooktop is busy.

Two large Main Lobsters.  More than enough for two.  

Wishing you a New Year of Health and Happiness. 

Gina 

Recipe

Drop  lobster into boiling, salted  water

add a few lemon slices. Cook for 5 minutes 

reduce to simmer and cook for another 15 minutes

Remove lobster meat.

In frying pan stir 2tsp of flour into 2 tsp butter

add lobster meat. 

add 1/4 cup of heavy cream and 1/4 cup of stock

Simmer for 10 minutes.  Season to taste. 

Remove Lobster from Pan, set aside.

Bread topping

In pan add 1 Tb of dry Sherry or Stock and 3 Tb of butter

and 1 and 1/2 cups  of shredded white bread. 

Cook until all butter is absorbed. 

Fill Lobster shells with lobster mixture,

 top with bread mixture and 

brown under broiler. 

Note: Save Lobster tail shells in Freezer for next Lobster Thermidor dinner.