Lobster dip is a delightful appetizer or party food that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a creamy, cheesy dish that is typically served warm with crackers, bread, or vegetables. Lobster dip can be made with fresh or frozen lobster, and there are many different recipes available. Some recipes call for a simple blend of lobster, cream cheese, and mayonnaise, while others include additional ingredients such as herbs, spices, and vegetables. No matter what recipe you choose, you are sure to enjoy this delicious and satisfying dish.
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WARM MAINE LOBSTER DIP
This is a traditionl Maine dip. It is served warm with crackers or whatever you like. This is something you can make in the morning and refrigerate it till you are ready to serve it. Very good.
Provided by Mimi in Maine
Categories Lobster
Time 45m
Yield 3-4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Soften cream cheese.
- Cut lobster meat into bite-sized pieces.
- Stir everything else together, adjusting the consistency with milk, as desired.
- Place into an oven-proof dish and refrigerate for several hours.
- Bake uncovered in a 375 degree oven for 25 minutes till bubbly.
WARM LOBSTER DIP
Make and share this Warm Lobster Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Punky Julster
Categories Spreads
Time 2h20m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Soften the cream cheese, and cut the lobster meat into bite size pieces.
- Stir all the ingredients together, adjusting the consistency with milk, as desired.
- Place into an oven-proof dish and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Bake uncovered at 375F for 20 minutes or until bubbly.
Tips:
- Use fresh lobster meat: Fresh lobster meat has a sweeter and more delicate flavor than frozen lobster meat. If you can, try to find live lobster and cook it yourself. You can usually find lobster at your local fish market or seafood counter.
- Don't overcook the lobster: Lobster is a delicate protein, and it can easily be overcooked. Be sure to cook the lobster just until it is opaque and tender. Overcooked lobster will be tough and chewy.
- Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is one of the main ingredients in lobster dip, so it's important to use a good quality cheese. We recommend using a sharp cheddar cheese or a Gruyère cheese.
- Add some flavorings: You can add a variety of flavorings to lobster dip to taste. Some popular options include garlic, onion, paprika, and cayenne pepper. You could also add a splash of white wine or lemon juice.
- Serve the dip warm: Lobster dip is best served warm. You can serve it with crackers, bread, or vegetables.
Conclusion:
Lobster dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is rich, creamy, and cheesy, with a delicate lobster flavor. Be sure to use fresh lobster meat and a good quality cheese, and don't overcook the lobster. You can also add a variety of flavorings to taste. Serve the dip warm with crackers, bread, or vegetables.
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