Seonkyoung Longest Lemongrass Garlic Lobster Stir-Fried Noodles

Ingredients needed 🛒6 servings

• 4-4.5 lb lobster or two2 lb lobsters (lobster tails can also be used)
• 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 teaspoon minced ginger
• 1/4 cup minced garlic (about 10-13 cloves)
• 1/2 cup minced scallions (about 4-5 stalks)
• 3 tablespoons minced lemongrass (about 1 stalk)
• 4 minced Thai chili peppers (optional)
• 2 tablespoons fish sauce
• 1 tablespoon palm sugar or honey
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 4 tablespoons aromatic butter (for the lobster)
• All remaining aromatic butter (for the noodles)
• 1 lb ready-to-use egg noodles (if using dried noodles, prepare according to package directions)
• 1 teaspoon oyster sauce (more to taste)
• 3 scallions, cut into 2-inch lengths
• lime or lemonto taste
• cilantroto taste
• fried shallotsto taste
• water for steaming the lobster,as needed
• ice water,as needed
• a little water for cooking the noodles