Fried scallops in cream sauce

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 6
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 2 Shallots
  • 125–150 g mixed baby leaf salad
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Essig White Balsamic
  • 1 TABLESPOON Mixed frozen herbs
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sugar
  • 3 TABLESPOONS fine salad oil
  • 8 Scallops 200-250 (released shellfish meat without roe)
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS Sunflower oil
  • 50 g cold butter
  • 125 ml Crémant sparkling wine

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel and finely dice the shallots. Wash the salad again if necessary and drain well. Mix vinegar, half of the shallots, deep-frozen herbs, some salt, pepper and about 1/2 teaspoon sugar. Stir in the salad oil at the end

  2. 2

    Wash the scallops and dab dry. Heat sunflower oil in a pan. Fry the scallops for 2-3 minutes while turning. Season with salt and pepper, remove from the pan and keep warm

  3. 3

    Cut butter into cubes. Briefly sauté the remaining shallots in the frying pan. Add crémant, bring to the boil and simmer for about 1 minute. Gradually fold in the butter cubes at low heat or on the switched off hotplate. Season sauce with salt, pepper and 1 pinch of sugar. If necessary, heat the scallops briefly in the sauce

  4. 4

    Mix salad and vinaigrette and arrange with the scallops on 4 plates. Spread the cream sauce on the scallops and serve immediately

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
260 kcal
CARBS
5 g
FATS
21 g
PROTEINS
6 g

Categories & Tags

AppetizerChristmasadvent