21 Club's Lobster Roll
By Chef John Greeley
(Serves 1)
Ingredients:
For Roll
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1 Potato Roll (sliced horizontally, spread softened butter on inside and toast in warm pan until golden)
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2 Bibb Lettuce Leaves
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2 slices Tomato (cut slices in half)
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* Lobster Salad (see below)
For Lobster Salad:
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1- 1.5 Lobster (boil lobster / chill and remove meat / cut into ½ inch chunks)
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2 tbs. Mayonnaise (homemade or a good Brand name)
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½ Lemon (juice and zest from a micro plane)
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1 Tbs. Red Onion (small dice)
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1 Tbs. Celery (peeled / sliced 1/8 inch thick on mandolin)
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1 tsp. Fines Herbs (equal amount chives / tarragon / chervil)
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1 Tbs. Avocado Oil
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Pinch Celery Salt (to taste)
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Pinch Piment De Espelette (to taste)
Method:
- Mix lobster salad, keep well chilled.
- Toast roll as per above, lay in Bibb lettuce, and tomato then fill with lobster salad.
- Serve with gaufrette potato chips, and heart of palm slaw.
Heart of Palm Slaw
(Serves 1)
Ingredients:
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½ c. Heart of Palm (sliced thin from fresh heart of palm)
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½ c. Napa Cabbage (sliced thin)
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1 tsp. Bell Pepper (Julianne very thin)
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1 tsp. Carrot (Julianne very thin)
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1 tsp. Scallions (cut into 1 inch pieces Julianne thin)
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1 Lemon (juice)
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Olive Oil to moisten
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Sea Salt (to taste)
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Cayenne Pepper (to taste)
Method:
1. In non-reactive bowl mix all together and season to taste.
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