Cantonese style lobster.
You can have Cantonese style lobster using 11 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Cantonese style lobster
- You need 2 small of 1 pound fresh live lobster..
- You need 1/3 cup of peanut oil divided..
- Prepare 3 clove of garlic, crushed.
- Prepare 1 slice of fresh ginger root, minced..
- It's 1 cup of chicken broth.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of cooking sherry.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of soy sauce.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of cornstarch.
- Prepare 1 tsp of brown sugar.
- You need 3 of green onions chopped..
- Prepare 1 of bullion chicken.
Cantonese style lobster step by step
- Boil lobster for about 4 minutes then Rinse the lobster, and hold the belly up. At the bottom of the tail there is a small opening stick a long answer in it to drain any urine left in its body. Then crack the tail off and chop it into small pieces. Crack the claws in half as well. Chop the body in small pieces..
- Heat half of the peanut oil in a deep heavy skillet over medium heat. Add the crushed garlic and fry for about 1 minute. Throw in the lobster pieces and fry until they are cooked through about 4 - 5 minutes. Remove the lobster and garlic mixture to a dish and keep warm..
- Heat the remaining oil in the skillet. Add the minced ginger for couple minutes. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil stirring constantly. In a small bowl mix together the sherry, soy sauce, cornstarch and Brown sugar until well blended. Add the sherry mixture to the pan and stir-fry for a minute or two, until the sauce becomes thick and somewhat clear..
- Stir in the green onions and turn the heat off. Finally return the lobster to the pan and cook over low heat for a few minutes to blend the flavours. Transfer to a serving dish and let stand covered for a few minutes before serving..