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Steamed Lobster, Stir Fried with Blackbean and Chilli Sauce


Steamed Lobster, Stir Fried with Blackbean and Chilli Sauce

The desired flavour of this lobster dish is a balance of salty, sweet, sour and hot.

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 1 x 1kg live lobster chopped into 8 pieces
  • 2 tablespoons ginger peeled and roughly chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves peeled and crushed
  • 2 teaspoons salted black beans
  • ½ cup spanish onion peeled and sliced into wedges
  • 4 chinese shallots stems
  • ½ red capsicum deseeded and chopped
  • 4 red chilli's deseeded, cut in half
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 2 tablespoons shoaxing wine (chinese cooking wine)
  • ½ teaspoon white sugar
  • 1½ teaspoons light soy sauce
  • 0.12 sesame oil
  • ¼ tablespoon chinese black vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
  • 1½ teaspoons chicken stock
  • 1/3 bunch coriander leaf only

Method

  1. In a boiling Chinese steamer, place in the lobster pieces then steam for approx. 5 minutes. Immediately remove.
  2. In a wok, heat peanut oil up to smoking point, toss in ginger, garlic, onions, blackbeans and stir-fry vigorously for 2 minutes.
  3. Add shallots, red capsicum and chillies then stir-fry vigorously for a further 3 minutes.
  4. Quickly add xaoxing wine, stir-fry for 1 minute, add sugar, soy, and oyster sauce and chicken stock. Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  5. Finally, add sesame oil and black vinegar.
  6. Quickly toss in cooked lobster and stir-fry everything together for 2 minutes.
  7. Serve lobster on large white platter and garnish with coriander.
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