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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Melt 1 tablespoon butter in small saucepan.
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Brush gyoza on both sides with butter.
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Arrange on baking sheet.
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Bake until golden, about 8 minutes.
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Cool; wrap crisps airtight.
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Cook lobster in large pot of boiling salted water until just cooked through, about 8 minutes.
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Transfer lobster to large bowl.
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Let stand 15 minutes.
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Working over bowl to catch juices, twist lobster tails and claws from body.
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Crack shells and carefully remove lobster meat.
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Cover and refrigerate lobster meat.
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Place all lobster shells and juices in large saucepan.
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Add Champagne, 2 cups water, shallots and tomato paste.
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Simmer until liquid is reduced to 1 cup, about 1 hour.
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Strain liquid; return to same pan.
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Add cream; simmer until sauce is reduced to 1/3 cup, about 6 minutes.
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(Crisps, lobster and sauce can be prepared 1 day ahead.
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Store crisps at room temperature.
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Cover and refrigerate sauce.)
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Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat.
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Add fennel and carrots; saute 3 minutes.
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Add leek and saute until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.
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Cut lobster tail crosswise into 8 medallions.
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Add all lobster to skillet.
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Cover; cook just until heated through, about 2 minutes.
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Mix in 2 teaspoons dill.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Rewarm sauce over low heat.
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Whisk in 2 tablespoons butter and 2 teaspoons dill.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Arrange crisps, lobster, and vegetable mixture on 2 plates.
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Spoon sauce over.