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Cook whole lobsters in boiling salted water for about 8-10 minutes. Take out the meat and cut into small chunks.
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Melt butter in a big skillet over medium heat. Toss in onions and mushrooms, cooking until onions turn clear.
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Dust flour over the veggies. Keep stirring for 2-3 minutes to form a smooth paste.
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Slowly add stock while whisking. Keep going until everything looks smooth and starts getting thick.
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Turn down the heat and pour in cream. Stir until everything's well mixed.
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In a small bowl, mix egg yolks with a bit of the hot mixture. Then slowly stir this back into the skillet, stirring non-stop.
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Mix in brandy if you're using it, plus Worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and pepper. Let it bubble gently for 5 minutes.
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Gently stir in your lobster pieces and let them warm up for a bit.
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Give it a taste and add more seasoning if needed. Take it off the heat once the lobster's warm and sauce looks creamy.
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Sprinkle fresh parsley on top and serve right away while it's hot.