Name: Poor Man's Lobster
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 17 min
Total time: 22 min
Yield: 4 , 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 lb cod; 2 cups water; 2 tablespoons dried onion flakes; 1 stalk celery, diced; 1 bay leaf; 1 teaspoon salt; 4 peppercorns; 1 cup butter; 1/4 cup lemon juice

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Recipe by GingerlyJ

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My husband loves Lobster but sadly, living in a landlocked state we have to pay high dollar for seafood. during the rougher times we we can't afford Lobster, this substitute is almost as good

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ingredients

1 lb cod
2 cups water
2 tablespoons dried onion flakes
1 stalk celery, diced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
4 peppercorns
1 cup butter
¹⁄₄ cup lemon juice

directions

Combine everything but butter and lemon juice in mircoave safe dish.
Cook in mircowave 15 minutes until fish flakes easily apart.
let stand 5 minutes.
Combine butter and lemon juice in bowlmircowave mix 2 minutes.
remove cod from cooking broth and plate.
Serve with lemon butter for dipping.

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"My husband loves Lobster but sadly, living in a landlocked state we have to pay high dollar for seafood. during the rougher times we we can't afford Lobster, this substitute is almost as good"

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review by perezabc

1/12/2010

It was very flavorful and taste. I was very pleasantly suprised. And most of all...MY HUSBAND LOVED IT!!!

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creation by GingerlyJ

9/28/2009

My husband loves Lobster but sadly, living in a landlocked state we have to pay high dollar for seafood. during the rougher times we we can't afford Lobster, this substitute is almost as good