Recipe - Paella Salad Al Fresco With Avocado

2 small To med lobsters or 2 cans
(5oz ea) lobster
3 tablespoon Salt
3 qt Boiling water
1 Dz small clams
1 Dz mussels
Three fourths pound Shrimp
One fourth teaspoon Crushed saffron
1 ds Pepper
1 Crushed garlic clove
1 tablespoon Butter
2 tablespoon Dry sherry
1 One fourth cup Raw rice
2 Fully ripe avacados
Lemon juice
Olive oil (optional)
Salad dressing (optional)
TARTAR SAUCE (optional)

Add lobsters & salt to boiling water in large stockpot; cover &
simmer 20 minutes. Remove lobster & set aside. Cook clams, mussels &
shrimp in same liquid, cooking shrimp 25 minutes & clams & mussels
until open. Lift out & chill shellfish. Strain broth, reserving 2 1/2
cups; combine reserved broth, saffron, pepper, garlic, butter &
sherry in saucepan. Bring to boil. Add rice; cook, covered, over low
heat 15 minutes or until tender & liquid is absorbed. Shell shrimp &
lobsters, reserving 2 lobster claws for garnish; cut lobster meat
into pieces. Combine rice & shellfish in large serving bowl; mix
lightly & chill. Halve avocados lengthwise, twisting gently to
separate halves; whack a sharp knife directly into seeds & twist to
lift out. Peel avocado halves; place cavity side down & slice. Brush
with lemon juice. Arrange avocado slices on seafood rice mixture in
serving dish; garnish with lobster claws. Serve with olive oil, salad
dressing or Tartar Sauce. Serve with sour dough bread to sop up gravy.

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