Lobster Dumpling In Seafood Consomme


Course : Chinese
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Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


---FILLING---

1/2 pound shrimp -- peeled and deveined

1/2 pound lobster

2 tablespoons mascarpone

1 large egg

1/2 tablespoon minced ginger

1/4 cup diced water chestnuts

1 tablespoon cilantro -- finely chopped

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup water

16 pieces wonton wrappers

2 tablespoons red and yellow bell pepper -- dice

1 tablespoon cilantro

2 tablespoons orange topiko -- (fish roe), up to 3

---CONSOMME---

2 cups chicken broth

3 cups water

1 teaspoon dashi
 

Preparation / Directions:


In a food processor, puree the shrimp, lobster, mascarpone cheese, egg, ginger, water chestnuts, and cilantro. Transfer to a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for one hour. Consommé: Place the broth, water and dashi in a pot bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for a few minutes. Dumplings: Lay out the wrappers on a work surface and place a heaping teaspoon of the filling in the center of each. Wet the edges of each wrapper with a little bit of water, gather the edges together, and twist to close. Place the dumplings on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until ready to use. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil and cook the dumplings for about 5 minutes, or until they float to the surface. Remove with a slotted spoon and serve with the consommé. Garnish with bell peppers and cilantro.


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