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Seared Scallops with Lemon Beurre Blanc and Truffle Peelings

QimiQ Benefits

  • Acid, heat and alcohol stable

  • 100% natural, contains no preservatives, additives or emulsifiers

  • Emulsifies with butter

  • Sauce can be kept warm in a water bath without danger of breaking

Minutes

30

Difficulty

medium

Seared Scallops with Lemon Beurre Blanc and Truffle Peelings
Seared Scallops with Lemon Beurre Blanc and Truffle Peelings

Ingredients

For 4 portions

  • SEARED SCALLOPS

  • 12pcs

    Scallops, large

  • 3tbsp

    Butter, unsalted

  • 1tsp

    Kosher salt

  • 1tsp

    White pepper

  • LEMON & CORN BURRE BLANC

  • 1tbsp

    Shallot(s), finely chopped

  • 1tsp

    Pepper corns

  • 0.25tsp

    Kosher salt

  • 0.25tsp

    White pepper

  • 0.3cup(s)

    QimiQ Sauce Base

  • 0.5cup(s)

    Corn puree

  • 0.3cup(s)

    White wine

  • 1tsp

    Lemon juice

  • 6

    Butter, unsalted

  • 1tsp

    Chives, minced

  • PLATING

  • 2

    Black Truffle Shavings

Preparation

  1. Seared Scallops

    1) Marinade the Scallops for 3 hours – Wash after the marinade.

    2) Season the Scallops.

    3) In a pan place, one TBSP of butter – Sear the scallops on both sides till brown and cooked through.

  2. Lemon & Corn Beurre Blanc

    1) In a saucepan, combine the Shallots, Peppercorn, Bay Leaf, and White Wine – Reduce by half.

    2) Add the QimiQ Sauce Base and bring to a simmer.

    3) Slowly add the butter with a stick blender.

    4) Add the Corn Puree as you continue to blend– Season as needed.

    5) Fold in the Chive.

  3. Plating

    1) Place four ounces of the Lemon & Corn Beurre Blanc in the middle of each plate.

    2) Place three scallops on the middle of the plate.

    3) Equally top with the Black Truffle.

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