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                         Curry Lobster Risotto

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Seafood

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  2      Pounds        Lobster Cooked, Deboned
  1 1/2  Teaspoons     Peanut Oil
  4      Small         Shallots -- diced
  2      Medium        Spanish Onions -- diced
    1/2                Carrot -- diced fine
  1                    Celery Stalk -- diced fine
  1      Teaspoon      Fresh Ginger Root -- diced fine
  2                    Garlic Cloves -- minced
  2      Teaspoons     Curry Powder -- West Indian
  1      Cup           Arborio Rice, Italian Style
  3                    Roma Tomatoes -- peel/seeded
  8      Cups          Chicken Or Lobster Stock
    1/2  Tablespoon    Chopped Coriander
  1      Tablespoon    Thai Basil, Or Regular
  2      Tablespoons   Parmesan Cheese
  1 1/2  Tablespoons   Unsalted Butter
    1/2  Cup           Papaya -- cubed
    1/2  Cup           Mango -- cubed
    1/2                Banana -- sliced
                       Salt, to taste


 CHEF DU JOUR SHOW #DJ9172 AIR DATES:  1/25/96, 1/28/96
CURRY LOBSTER RISOTTO  YIELD: 4 SERVINGS

   Heat peanut oil and saute shallots, onions, carrot,
celery, ginger,garlic, curry powder and rice until
vegetables are soft.  Add tomatoes and half of the stock.
Bring to a boil.  Lower heat to a simmer, uncovered,
stirring occasionally.  Reduce until stock is almost gone.
Add remaining stock and repeat process until rice is al
dente and stock has evaporated.  Add remaining ingredients.
Mix well over high heat.  Season with salt, to taste, and
add the lobster meat. Stir and serve immediately.



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