Lobster Fumet

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    5 cups

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
My Best: Alain Ducasse

By Alain Ducasse

Published 2014

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Ingredients

  • 2 ¼ oz (60 g) fennel bulb
  • 1 ¾ oz (50

Method

Wash the vegetables. Finely chop the fennel and onion. Crush the garlic clove with the back of a knife blade. Quarter the tomatoes. Roughly chop the lobster heads. Heat the oil in a saucepan and sweat* the heads. Add the butter and caramelize. Add the fennel, onion, and garlic; sweat for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes and tomato paste; cook for 3 minutes. Deglaze