Remove lobster meat from shell and chop. Refrigerate until needed.
Coarsely chop shell.
Heat 3 tbsp of butter in medium stock pot, add shell and garlic. Cook until brown. Add celery, carrots and onion; cook until softened. Add tomato paste; cook 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Add fish stock and brandy; bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, heat 1 1/2 tbsp butter in small saucepan over low heat; add flour. Cook 20 minutes, stirring constantly, until deep golden brown. Stir into soup. Continue simmering 45 minutes longer.
Strain; return to stock pot. Stir in cream and sherry. Heat remaining butter in small skillet, add lobster. Cook until opaque; add to soup. Serve.
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Date Created: 2016-01-01
Last Modified: 2025-12-20
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