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Preheat oven to broil.
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Remove lobster head and rinse well.
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Remove claws, and legs.
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Remove meat from claws and cut up roughly.
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Break up lobster shell.
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Split lobster tail down the center, careful not to cut all the way through.
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In a large casserole dish or possibly roasting pan, add in 3 Tbsp.
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clarified butter, the onion, scallion, garlic, and carrot.
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Saute/fry over medium heat for a few min.
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Add in parsley stalks, bay leaf, and thyme.
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Add in the lobster head, claws, and legs.
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Saute/fry till the shells turn bright red.
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Add in the brandy and flambe.
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Douse the flames with the wine and fish stock.
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Add in tomatoes.
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Season with salt and pepper, and bring the sauce to a simmer.
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Simmer for 20 min.
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Meanwhile, brush a broiler rack with rest of clarified butter.
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Place lobster tail on rack, cut-side down.
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Broil for 8 min.
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Turn, drizzle cut side with a little clarified butter and cook another 6 min.
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Remove the flesh from the shell and cut into chunks.
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Keep hot on a heated serving dish.
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Pass the sauce through a sieve into a small, clean pan.
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Add in curry pwdr.
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Whisk together egg yolks and cream.
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Whisk into sauce, stirring quickly to avoid curdling.
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Pour sauce over lobster pcs to serve.
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This recipe yields 4 servings.
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Comments: This dish started out as a mistake and wound up a superb new idea.