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Recipe for Scallops with Grapefruit Butter

Yields4 ServingsPrep Time30 minsCook Time3 minsTotal Time33 mins

To impress your guests, prepare this delicious recipe of scallops with grapefruit butter. Perfect for a festive appetizer, this recipe, which is easy to prepare, will delight your taste buds.

Ingredients
 12 Scallops (ask your fishmonger for empty shells for plating)
 1 Fennel bulb
 1 Fresh coriander
 15 Butter
 3 Olive oil
 1 Sherry vinegar
 Salt
 Pepper
Directions
1

Start by peeling and segmenting the grapefruits. Squeeze the remaining grapefruits and set the juice aside.

2

Wash and finely chop the fennel. In a bowl, mix it with 3 tablespoons of olive oil, 3 tablespoons of sherry vinegar, and a pinch of salt and pepper.

3

Mix and add fresh coriander. Keep a few leaves for garnish.

4

In a hot pan, add a drizzle of olive oil, then sear the scallops for 1 minute on each side.

5

Remove the scallops from the pan, then deglaze with grapefruit juice. Let it simmer slightly and add the butter to emulsify the sauce. Season with salt and pepper.

6

Place a tablespoon of fennel salad in the previously washed shell, add 3 scallops, and then drizzle them with grapefruit butter.

7

To finish, top with some cilantro leaves and pieces of fresh grapefruit.

Nutrition Facts

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Serving size

4

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