©Alexandre Dinaut
Boulonnais scallops, mushrooms and frill cream

Ingredients for 2 servings

  • 4 scallops
  • 1kg of button mushrooms
  • 1 garlic clove, 3 shallots
  • Butter
  • 20cl of Noilly Prat or white wine
  • 40cl of cream and milk

Preparation :

Step 1 :
Shuck the scallops, keeping both the meat and the frill
Step 2 :
Clean the scallop meat with a damp brush and rinse the frills under running water
Step 3 :
Start the sauce by searing the frills with the finely chopped shallots and garlic in a knob of butter. Deglaze with white wine, add the cream, and let it cook for 20 minutes
Step 4 :
Prepare a mushroom cream using ¾ of the sliced mushrooms and a milk/cream mixture
Step 5 :
Insert 3 thin slices of mushrooms into small incisions made in the scallop meat
Step 6 :
Sear the scallops in butter on one side only
Step 7 :
Adjust the seasoning and plate harmoniously in a deep dish with a few very thin mushroom shavings


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Pecten maximus


Wild

Coastline : Brittany / AtlanticBrittany/Atlantic - Channel/North Sea

Fishing area : Manche Est (VIId) - Manche Ouest (VIIe)

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Wild

Coastline : Mediterranean Sea

Fishing area : GSA 7

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