FOR LOBSTER BROTH: 5-6 lobster bodies 8 c. water Rinse out the lobster bodies. Clean out tomale. Combine in large pot and simmer for 1 hour. Strain the stock, there will be about 6 cups. 1 sm. onion, chopped 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 2 garlic cloves, mashed with salt into paste 1 tbsp. minced cilantro (or substitute parsley) 3 tbsp. canned tomato sauce 6 pimento stuffed olives, chopped 3 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 c. rice 1/2 lb. lobster tails cut in pieces or 1 lb. lobster meat if you want to splurge In a casserole cook the onion, peppers, garlic, cilantro, tomato sauce and olives in olive oil with salt and pepper to taste. Use moderate heat for about 5 minutes. Add rice and cook another minute. Add lobster broth and cook uncovered 20 minutes until the rice is tender. Add lobster meat when you are ready to serve and cook 5 minutes. |