Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C).
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic for 4-5 minutes until translucent.
- Add diced carrots and celery, and stir for about 5 minutes until they soften.
- Pour in heavy cream and chicken/seafood stock, bringing to a gentle simmer to thicken.
- Fold in lobster meat and peas, stirring for an additional 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat, mix in thyme, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Roll out one pie crust into a 9-inch pie dish and pour in the lobster filling.
- Cover with the second pie crust, crimp edges, and cut vents to allow steam to escape.
- Brush the top crust with the beaten egg.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until the crust is golden brown and filling is bubbling.
- Let it rest for 10-15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, let flavors meld before serving and consider pre-baking the bottom crust.
