Lobster Thermidor Bliss 🧀🦞

Creamy, cheesy, and decadently rich — the perfect showstopper for a special dinner or celebration.

🕒 Prep Time: 25 minutes
⏲️ Cook Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Serves: 2–4 (depending on portion size)
🧂 Ingredients
2 whole cooked lobsters (or ~400g cooked lobster meat)

2 tbsp butter

1 shallot or small onion, finely chopped

1 clove garlic, minced

1 tbsp all-purpose flour

½ cup dry white wine

½ cup heavy cream

1 tsp Dijon mustard

1 tsp lemon juice

½ tsp paprika

Salt & pepper to taste

¼ cup grated Parmesan or Gruyère cheese (plus extra for topping)

Optional: 1 tbsp cognac or brandy (adds depth)

Fresh parsley or chives for garnish

👨‍🍳 Instructions