Seared Sea Scallops With A Compote Of Endive Ice Wine Dressing Recipe
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 20 piece dry-packed scallops, or possibly, U/10
- 25 gm butter
- 1/2 x lemon
- 6 x Belgian endive
- 50 ml grapefruit juice
- 150 ml white chicken stock
- 100 ml 35% cream
- 50 ml ice wine
- 50 ml grape seed oil
- 15 ml white wine vinegar
- 1 sprg thyme
- 1 x bay leaf
- Â Â seasonal baby greens
- 10 gm black truffle mushroom, (optional)
Directions
- Remove discoloured leaves from endive.
- Split in two lengthwise and remove core with a small knife.
- Cut the endive into strips approximately 1 centimetre wide.
- Cook slowly in butter and grapefruit juice with thyme and bay leaf till very soft for approximately 25-30 min. Add in ice wine, cook for another 5 min.
- When cooked put aside 2/3 of the endive compote and add in black truffle mushrooms.
- With the remaining 1/3 endive compote add in the chicken stock and cream.
- Bring to a boil and simmer for 5 min (don't reduce).
- Remove from heat and blend till smooth.
- Pass through a fine strainer.
- Make vinaigrette from 40 millilitres grape seed oil and white wine vinegar.
- Season with salt, pepper and a dash of ice wine.
- Presentation:Sear the scallops till they're a deep gold colour using remaining grape seed oil.
- Season with salt, pepper and lemon juice.
- Place a spoon of the endive compote in the centre of a plate. Place 5 scallops on top of endive compote. Spoon endive cream sauce around. Toss the salad greens in the vinaigrette, place on top of scallops and serve.
Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
---|---|
Serving Size 99g | |
Recipe makes 4 servings | |
Calories 114 | |
Calories from Fat 89 | 78% |
Total Fat 10.17g | 13% |
Saturated Fat 6.32g | 25% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 30mg | 10% |
Sodium 107mg | 4% |
Potassium 116mg | 3% |
Total Carbs 5.22g | 1% |
Dietary Fiber 0.8g | 3% |
Sugars 1.33g | 1% |
Protein 1.41g | 2% |