Jump to content

Scallop and quinoa with a carrot puree


StephanLed

Recommended Posts

This is a scallop recipe that any one can do from home! It is a minimal preparation dish that always leaves you with a smile. 

1 cup dry quinoa

2 cups H2O

- place quinoa and H2O in a medium sauce pot and bring to a boil, reduce heat and cover for 10 minutes.

- season with a dash of white balsamic vinegar and salt and pepper

1 each carrot (peeled and rough chopped)

3 cups H2O

2 TBL Extra Virgin Olive Oil

- Bring H2O to a boil

-Blanch the carrot till fork tender and then strain and reserve liquid

-Place carrot into a blender and start to puree the carrot while adding the EVOO and H2O till consistancy

-Season with Salt and Pepper

1 each u10 Scallop (beard removed)

1 TBL Olive Oil

1 Tsp Butter

-Heat olive oil in a small skillet

-Add scallop and sear, flip scallop once and add butter. With a spoon, ladle the liquid in pan over scallop until done. (Basting)

 

To Plate!

Use a ring mold to place quinoa on the plate. Then set the scallop ontop. Use a spoon to smoothly place the carrot puree around the quinoa.

Garnish with fresh micro greens. If you do not have fresh micro greens you can use basil and mint.

 

 

Hope you all enjoy this recipe!!!

FullSizeRender.jpg

  • Like 1
Link to comment
Share on other sites

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.

×
×
  • Create New...