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Fresh Mozzarella with Lobster Boursin and Habanero Jam on Toasted Brioche
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Fresh Mozzarella with Lobster Boursin and Habanero Jam on Toasted Brioche![Lobster Boursin](https://luxebeatmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/0091.jpg)
Makes 30 Pieces
The Brioche
- Cut brioche into half inch thick pieces and cut an inch and a half by an inch and a half
- Brush lightly with olive oil and toast for 5 minutes in a 400 degree oven till golden brown
- Set aside
The Mozzarella
- Slice fresh mozzarella cheese into quarter inch slices and cut squares one inch by one inch
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate
Habanero Jam
- Place 5 chopped Habanero peppers (remove seeds & ribs for less heat) in a sauce pan with ¼ cup of red wine vinegar and ¼ cup of sugar and reduce over low heat for ten minutes till a syrup appears
- Place in a blender and pulse till smooth, then refrigerate for and hour, then place in a plastic squeeze bottle with a small tip opening
The Lobster Boursin
½ Pound cooked fresh lobster meat chopped as fine as possible
3 Ounces Boursin or Alloutte Cheese
2 Ounces Mascarpone or Cream Cheese
1 Tablespoon garlic puree (garlic and olive oil blended till smooth)
3 Tablespoons Chardonnay
1 Teaspoon fresh chopped Tarragon
1 Tablespoon butter
Juice of 2 lemons
2 Teaspoons olive oil
- Bring Boursin and Mascrapone to room temperature
- Pre heat sauté pan to medium high heat with olive oil
- Sautee lobster in oil till coated (2 minutes)
- Add garlic puree and cook 3 minutes till garlic starts to caramelize
- Deglaze with wine and reduce liquid by half
- Add butter and tarragon and reduce liquid by half (2minutes)
- Drain off pan liquid and reserve, then place lobster mixture in fridge for 1 hour
- Place chopped lobster in a large mixing bowl
- Add room temperature softened Boursin and Mascarpone to lobster meat
- Mix well adding reserved pan liquid till the mixture takes on a smooth creamy consistency
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Place in a pastry bag with a rosette tip for piping
Assemble
- Squeeze a little jam on the toasted brioche
- Then place the cheese on top of the jam
- Pipe the lobster boursin on top of the cheese
- Place a small dot of pesto on top for color
Enjoy!
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