Julia Childs Shrimp Or Lobster Or Crab Quiche Recipe 395

JULIA CHILD'S SHRIMP OR LOBSTER OR CRAB QUICHE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cook the shallots or onions in the butter for 1-2 minutes over moderate heat until tender, but not browned.
• Add shellfish meat and stir gently for 2 minutes. Sprinkle on 1/4 tsp of salt and a pinch of pepper.
• Add wine, raise heat and boil for a minute. Allow to cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with the cream, tomato paste, and remaining seasonings. Gradually blend in the shellfish and taste for seasoning.
• Pour mixture into pastry shell and sprinkle the cheese over it.
• Bake in upper third of preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until quiche has puffed and browned.

JULIA CHILD'S SHRIMP OR LOBSTER OR CRAB QUICHE RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cook the shallots or onions in the butter for 1-2 minutes over moderate heat until tender, but not browned. Add shellfish meat and stir gently for 2 minutes. Sprinkle on 1/4 tsp of salt and a pinch of pepper. Add wine, raise heat and boil for a minute. Allow to cool slightly. Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with the cream, tomato paste, and remaining seasonings. Gradually blend in the shellfish and taste for seasoning. Pour mixture into pastry shell and sprinkle the cheese over it. Bake in upper third of preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until quiche has puffed and browned.

LOBSTER QUICHE

Steps:

• For the crust. Mix together the flour and salt.
• Using a pastry fork cut in the butter until mixture resembles coarse sand. Mix in just enough ice water to form a ball.
• Wrap the pastry in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
• Roll out the chilled dough on a lightly floured board the line pie pan with the pastry. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Preheat your oven to 350°F.
• Finely chop the onion and saute in a little butter. Once onion is almost clear, crush the galic and stir in; then remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs thoroughly.
• Add the half-and-half and beat again.
• Stir in the lobster meat, Swiss cheese and Cheddar cheese.
• Add the onion and garlic, dry mustard, herbs, salt and pepper to the lobster mixture and combine thoroughly.
• Pour into a pie crust that is lining a 9-inch quiche pan.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until the quiche is set.
• Allow to cool for 5 minutes before slicing.

LOBSTER STOCK RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Place lobster shells in large stocck pot Cover...just barely with water Simmer...almost steep uncovered for 40 minutes. If you require a strong stock...just for flavor to add to pasta sauce...not soup...simmer another 40 minutes and reduce to thick stock