Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
• 1 teaspoon cayenne
• 2 teaspoons paprika
• 1 1/2 cups sliced button mushrooms
• 1/2 cup sliced scallions
• 1 pound cooked lobster meat
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1/4 cup Irish whiskey (recommended: Jameson)
• 4 cups heavy cream
• 2 cups hot cooked rice

Instructions

1. In a small mixing bowl thoroughly combine softened butter, cayenne pepper, and paprika. In a large deep-sided skillet over medium-high heat, melt the cayenne butter and add the mushrooms, scallions and lobster meat. Saute until mushroom are golden, about 5 minutes, and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Carefully add the whiskey off the heat and cook until almost completely evaporated. Add the cream and reduce until thickened. Serve in large bowls over hot rice.