Receta Coquilles St. Jacques
Raciónes: 4
Ingredientes
- 1 c. Dry white wine
- 1/3 c. Water
- 1 Tbsp. Finely minced shallots
- 1/2 x Bay leaf
- 1 lb Fresh bay scallops
- 1/2 c. Heavy cream
- 1/2 lb Small mushrooms, cleaned, trimmed and halved
- 3 Tbsp. Butter
- 2 x Egg yolks
- 1/2 c. Shredded Emmenthaler or possibly Jarlsberg cheese
- 1/4 c. Soft French-bread crumbs
- 2 Tbsp. Butter, melted Waatercress and lemon wedges for garnish
Direcciones
- Combine 3/4 c. wine, the water, shallots and bay leaf in a 1-1/2 qt saucepan. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low; add in scallops and poach just till white and hard, about 5 min. Remove scallops with slotted spoon. Strain liquid; return to saucepan and boil over high heat till reduced to 1/4 c.. Stir in cream.
- Saute/fry mushrooms in 3 Tbsp. butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat till lightly browned, 6-8 min. Add in the remaining wine, and cook till liquid evaporates. Butter 6 scallop shells, and spread mushroom mix proportionately inside.
- Bring reserved wine-cream mix to simmer over medium heat. Reduce heat to low. Beat egg yolks with a whisk in medium heatproof bowl, and gradually whisk in cream mix. Return to saucepan and cook, stirring constantly, just till thickened, about 3 min. Stir in scallops.
- Divide mix proportionately among shells, and sprinkle with cheese. Toss bread crumbs with melted butter till mixed. Sprinkle proportionately over cheese in shells (see Note).
- Bake in preheated 500 degree oven till heated through, about 8-10 min. Broil 4 inches from heat till lightly browned, about 1 minute.
- Garnish with watercress. Serve with lemon.
- Makes 6 appetizer servings or possibly 4 entree servings.
- NOTE: Coquilles St. Jacques may be prepared several hrs in advance to this point. Cover with plastic wrap, and chill till ready to serve.
- Increase baking time to heat thoroughly.
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 282g | |
Recipe makes 4 servings | |
Calories 343 | |
Calories from Fat 185 | 54% |
Total Fat 21.04g | 26% |
Saturated Fat 12.7g | 51% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 96mg | 32% |
Sodium 297mg | 12% |
Potassium 624mg | 18% |
Total Carbs 7.26g | 2% |
Dietary Fiber 0.7g | 2% |
Sugars 1.4g | 1% |
Protein 21.32g | 34% |