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🍽️ Lobster Jelly in White Wine Jelly
302 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 3 sheets white gelatin
- 350 ml Sauternes or light grape juice
- 125 ml classic vegetable broth
- salt
- pepper
- 0.5 bulb fennel
- 0.5 green apple
- 200 g lobster meat (or crayfish meat)
- 1 vanilla pod
- 2 egg yolks
- 100 ml white wine (or apple juice)
- 1 tsp hazelnut oil
Instructions
- 1. Place the gelatin in a bowl of cold water for 10 minutes.
- 2. Boil the Sauternes wine for about 10 minutes until the volume is halved.
- 3. Squeeze the soaked gelatin and stir it into the hot wine liquid until dissolved.
- 4. Do not boil the mixture further to preserve the gelatin's setting power.
- 5. Mix the wine with the broth and season the liquid with salt and pepper.
- 6. Let the wine broth cool down to room temperature.
- 7. Wash the fennel, trim it, and cut it into very fine cubes.
- 8. Peel half of the apple, remove the core, and cut it into very fine cubes as well.
- 9. Put the fennel cubes into boiling water for 30 seconds.
- 10. Drain the water and immediately pour cold water over the fennel (this is called blanching).
- 11. Cut the lobster meat into cubes.
- 12. Mix the lobster meat with the fennel and apple cubes.
- 13. Season the mixture with salt and pepper.
- 14. Rinse two molds with cold water.
- 15. Fill the lobster mixture into the molds.
- 16. Pour the cooled gelatin liquid over the lobster mixture.
- 17. Place the molds in the refrigerator for 5 hours.
- 18. Split the vanilla pod lengthwise and scrape out the seeds with a knife.
- 19. Separate the eggs so you have distinct egg yolks and egg whites.
- 20. Whisk the egg yolks with the vanilla seeds, white wine, and a little salt and pepper over a hot water bath until frothy.
- 21. Stir the hazelnut oil into the egg yolk cream.
- 22. Dip the molds briefly into warm water.
- 23. Turn the jellies out onto plates.
- 24. Pour the vanilla cream around the jellies.
- 25. Serve the dish immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 302
- Protein: 27 g · Fett/Fat: 9 g · Carbs: 9 g