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Surf and turf cheeseburger with tempura lobster and cheese sauce

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  • butter
  • flour
  • milk
  • garlic powder
  • salt
  • Monterey Jack
  • 1 whole lemon
  • smoked paprika
Cheese sauce: melt butter in a small pot, stir in flour until no lumps, then add milk a little at a time; add garlic powder, a pinch of salt and Monterey Jack, then the juice of one lemon and a hint of smoked paprika.
Cheese sauce
  • 3 oz lobster tail
Snip the lobster tail shell open with scissors, cut down to the breastplate, pull open, remove anything unwanted and take the meat out in two halves.
Prepping the lobster tail
  • 1 cup flour
  • salt and pepper
  • smoked paprika
  • garlic powder
Sift a cup of flour seasoned with salt, pepper, smoked paprika and garlic powder into a bowl.
  • beef tallow
Cook the one-third-pound patty in beef tallow on the flat top, seasoned on both sides; toast the bun.
  • ½ whole egg
  • 1 cup ice water
  • ⅓ lb patty
  • bun
Mix half an egg with one cup of ice water (no ice), add the flour and stir with chopsticks, leaving it lumpy.
  • oil
Dip the lobster pieces in the batter, shake off the excess and fry in 350 oil two and a half to three minutes; drain and season with salt and pepper while hot.
Flip the patty and top with a slice of American cheese.
  • 1 slices American cheese
  • Kewpie
  • diced pickled jalapenos
Build: bun with Kewpie, diced pickled jalapenos, the patty, the two lobster pieces, cheese sauce, top bun.
Building the surf and turf