Friday, August 12, 2011

Spring Salad with Scallops




Serves 4

  • 1/2 pound sushi-grade tuna, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon LunaOlivo Arbequina olive oil
  • Pinch of freshly ground pink peppercorn
  • 1/4 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon mirin
  • salt, to taste
Scallop Crudo recipe:
    • 8 sea scallops, finely sliced
    • 1/2 Meyer lemon, juiced
    • 3 tablespoons LunaOlivo Arbequina olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon pink peppercorn, whole
    • Sel de Guérande
For the Spring salad:
    • Assorted edible Spring flowers, leaves only
    • baby arugula
    • frisée, tender bits only
    • LunaOlivo Arbequina olive oil
    • Meyer lemon
    • Sel de Guérande
To assemble the dish:
    • Combine all the tuna tartare ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Chill until ready to serve.
    • Combine the scallops with the Meyer lemon juice and olive oil. Chill until ready to serve.
    • Using pastry rings divide the tuna tartare among 4 plates. Top each tartare with the scallop crudo and some of the remaining marinade. Season with sel de Guérande and pink peppercorn.
    • Season the Spring salad with olive oil, Meyer lemon juice and salt. Top each tartare with the salad. Serve immediately.

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