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Scallops on a bed of candied asparagus

Saint Jacques sur lit d'asperges confites


Cooking time: 20 min – Prep time: 20 min – Serves: 4

Ingredients

1 bunch of green asparagus
16 scallops
1 tbsp icing sugar
20 g butter
Ground saffron
Balsamic vinegar
Olive oil
Salt, pepper


Preparation:

1. Wash the asparagus and cut them into batons. Cook them in salted water for about 8 minutes.

2. Light your Kokko. Melt a knob of butter with the icing sugar, then gently confit the asparagus. Set aside.

3. Drizzle a little olive oil onto the plancha. Sear the scallops for 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Sprinkle with saffron. Add pepper at the end of cooking.

4. In a bowl, mix the salt, balsamic vinegar, and olive oil.

5. On a plate, arrange the asparagus, then the scallops. Drizzle with a little vinaigrette.

Tip: You can also season this starter with a saffron cream.

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