Seared scallops with coconut and clams

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A recipe worthy of the finest tables, featuring seared scallops, beans, and clams. Photo credits: Bertrand Duquenne. Recipe creation and culinary styling: Mathieu Aumont.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time45 minsCook Time1 minTotal Time46 mins
Ingredients
 20 Scallops from the Bay.
 200 Shell
 1 Carrot
 4 Green onion
 4 Field chicory
 1 Young watercress
 1 Herb bouquet
 5 Garam Masala spices or chili pepper.
 5 Madras Curry
 20 White wine
 25 Chicken broth
 Butter
 Soy sauce
 Olive oil
 Fine salt
Directions
1

Open the scallop shells, detach and set aside the flesh.

2

Chop the smoked bacon and the carrot into small cubes, then sauté them in a saucepan with butter. Deglaze with 100 ml of white wine, then add the beans.

3

Cover with chicken broth or water. Add the herb bouquet, a pinch of Madras curry, and let cook for about 1 hour. The beans should still be slightly crunchy at the end of cooking.

4

Heat a saucepan before adding the clams and 100 ml of white wine. Cover for 30 seconds, then remove from heat.

5

Season the scallops with Garam Masala spices or chili powder and fine salt.

6

Heat a pan with a splash of olive oil, then sear the scallops for 20 seconds on each side.

7

Arrange the beans, shells, and scallops in shallow bowls.

8

To finish, reduce the cooking juice of the beans and clams with a bit of butter and a teaspoon of soy sauce. Pour it into the plates. Add some leaves of endive and watercress.

Ingredients

Ingredients
 20 Scallops from the Bay.
 200 Shell
 1 Carrot
 4 Green onion
 4 Field chicory
 1 Young watercress
 1 Herb bouquet
 5 Garam Masala spices or chili pepper.
 5 Madras Curry
 20 White wine
 25 Chicken broth
 Butter
 Soy sauce
 Olive oil
 Fine salt

Directions

Directions
1

Open the scallop shells, detach and set aside the flesh.

2

Chop the smoked bacon and the carrot into small cubes, then sauté them in a saucepan with butter. Deglaze with 100 ml of white wine, then add the beans.

3

Cover with chicken broth or water. Add the herb bouquet, a pinch of Madras curry, and let cook for about 1 hour. The beans should still be slightly crunchy at the end of cooking.

4

Heat a saucepan before adding the clams and 100 ml of white wine. Cover for 30 seconds, then remove from heat.

5

Season the scallops with Garam Masala spices or chili powder and fine salt.

6

Heat a pan with a splash of olive oil, then sear the scallops for 20 seconds on each side.

7

Arrange the beans, shells, and scallops in shallow bowls.

8

To finish, reduce the cooking juice of the beans and clams with a bit of butter and a teaspoon of soy sauce. Pour it into the plates. Add some leaves of endive and watercress.

Notes

Seared scallops with coconut and clams

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Nutrition Facts

4 servings

Serving size

4

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