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Lobster, Jerusalem Artichoke, Fennel Pollen and Rhuboshi

The fabulous Tommy Banks is back with this recipe for Lobster, Jerusalem Artichoke, Fennel Pollen and Rhuboshi. The artichokes are from his own farm, he uses Yorkshire rhubarb that is fermented and pickled in a Japanese style and Whitby lobster. This is one impressive dish!

Ingreadient :

    Lobster glaze

    • 50g Reduced Bisque
    • 50g Black Swan Honey
    • Jerusalem artichoke

    Smoked Butter Sauce

    • 25ml Reduced Lobster Bisque
    • 20g Jerusalem Artichoke puree
    • 25g double cream
    • 50g whole milk
    • 50g smoked butter
    • 5g Fennel Pollen Vinegar

    Garnish

    • Slices of Rhuboshi
    • Jerusalem Artichoke puree
    • Jerusalem Artichoke crisps
    • Fennel pollen
    • Fennel Fronds
    • Baby Nasturtium leaves
    • Smoked butter sauce
Direction :
    1. Shock freeze lobster tails and then defrost. This releases the membrane around the shell so the tail can be peeled whilst still raw. Skewer the lobsters to keep them straight whilst cooking.
    2. Cook and glaze Lobster tail on the Konro.
    3. Thinly slice on the mandolin and deep fry at 160oc until crispy.
    4. Jerusalem artichokes
    5. Pair these down to small pieces and then colour on the Konro before finishing in a pan of butter on the Konro.
    6. Warm all ingredients except the butter. Once hot, slowly monte in the smoked butter.
    7. Prep and salt the rhubarb with 8% of its total weight in Salt.
    8. Vac pac or Kilner Jar and leave at 15c for 4 weeks.
    9. Wash off and pickle in equal parts white wine, white wine wine vinegar and sugar.
    10. Allow to mature for at least 3 months before using.