"This irresistibly indulgent seafood dish is thought to be named in honor of the play Thermidor, which opened in 1894 in Paris...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cooked lobsters, 1 1/2 lb (675 g) each
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2 tsp chopped tarragon
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2 tbsp butter
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1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
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2 shallots, finely chopped
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1/2 tsp dry mustard
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1/2 cup dry white wine
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3/4 cup shredded Gruyere
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2/3 cup heavy cream
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salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1/2 cup fish stock
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sweet paprika, for garnish
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2 tbsp chopped parsley
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lemon wedges, for serving