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Lobster and potato salad with caviar, crème fraîche and chilled leek and watercress sauce
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Lobster and potato salad with caviar, crème fraîche and chilled leek and watercress sauce

31 ingredients 2 hr + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

843
Calories
67g
Protein
35g
Fat
67g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 18 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lobster 100g cooked 98
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Brandy not in our table 0
Caviar not in our table 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 x 500/1lb 2oz live native lobsters
  • drizzle olive oil
  • 2 lobsterlobsters
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 leek
  • 1 stick celery
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 200ml/7fl oz brandy
  • 4 litres/7 pints white chicken stock
  • 1 bouquet garni
  • 6 free-range egg whites
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 gelatine
  • 3 litres/5 pints 5½fl oz olive oil
  • pinch salt
  • 8 large Charlotte or Ratte potatoes, skins on
  • 2-3 tbsp crème fraîche
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • , to taste lemon juice
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 75g/3oz butter
  • 1 onion
  • 3 large leeks
  • 500ml/1 pint white chicken stock
  • 2 Maris Piper potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced on a mandoline
  • 300g/10oz watercress
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • , to serve (optional) caviar
  • 100g/3½oz mixed baby salad leaves
  • 100ml/3½fl oz vinaigrette

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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