Lobster Profiteroles

12 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cooked lobster meat, chopped
  • 1-1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup celery, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 dash hot pepper sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 6 tbsp. unsalted butter, cut up
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs

Directions

  1. 1
    Lobster Salad: Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. 2
    Cover and chill.
  3. 3
    Can be prepared one day in advance.
  4. 4
    Profiteroles: Lightly butter 2 baking sheets.
  5. 5
    Heat oven to 400F.
  6. 6
    Place water, butter, sugar and salt in a heavy medium-size saucepan over medium heat until butter melts and mixture boils.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    Add flour to mixture all at once.
  9. 9
    Cook over low heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, 3-5 minutes or until mixture is smooth and forms a ball that pulls away from the pan.
  10. 10
    Cool 5 minutes.
  11. 11
    Scrape mixture into a food processor bowl fitted with a metal blade.
  12. 12
    Add eggs, one at a time, and process until mixture is thick and glossy.
  13. 13
    Drop by rounded tablespoonsful 1 inch apart on prepared baking sheets.
  14. 14
    Bake 20 minutes or until golden brown.
  15. 15
    Cool on wire racks.
  16. 16
    To Serve: Cut tops off profiteroles and fill each with Lobster Salad.
  17. 17
    Replace tops.
  18. 18
    Can be prepared, covered and refrigerated up to 5 hours in advance.

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