Scallop With Blueberry And Pomegranate Tea

Scallop With Blueberry And Pomegranate Tea

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Anupam Banerjee

  • Sub Category Name
    Combo
    Main Courses
  • Recipe Source Name
    The Chefs and the Tea Maker - 2014

Ingredients

Pan-fried scallops
  • 2 scallops
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp sea salt
Green pea purée
  • 25g green peas
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 10g butter
  • 10ml vegetable stock
  • 2g mint leaves
Scallop escabeche
  • 100ml vinegar
  • 100g sugar
  • 100ml water
  • 100g chopped coriander leaves with stem
  • 10g minced garlic
  • 10g shallot rings
  • 10ml mandarin juice
  • 10ml lemon juice
  • 10g Thai chilies
Dilmah Blueberry and Pomegranate Tea Jelly
  • 5g Dilmah t-Series Blueberry and Pomegranate Tea
  • 1g cinnamon powder by Ceylon Spice Company
  • 500ml aerated water
  • 3g basil leaves
  • 1g salt
  • 5ml lemon juice
  • 7 nos. gelatine leaves
  • 5g sugar

Methods and Directions

Pan-fried scallops
  • Pat dry the scallops on a paper towel.
  • Heat a non stick pan and add the olive oil and butter.
  • Allow it to heat up then place the scallops.
  • Turn them once golden on the sides, allowing 1.5 minutes of cooking time per side.
  • Season with sea salt, lemon and serve.
Green pea puree
  • Sauté the peas in butter along with thyme and mint.
  • Add vegetable stock. Simmer till the peas are cooked.
  • Strain, season and blend to a smooth purée.
Scallop escabeche
  • In a heavy stock pan, add all the ingredients other than the scallops and bring to a rolling boil.
  • Simmer for 5 minutes, cool and transfer to a bowl.
  • Add the two scallop to the marinade bowl and marinate overnight.
  • Slice the scallops into two and assemble on the Blueberry & Pomegranate tea jelly, with baby basil leaves and pomegranate seeds.
Dilmah Blueberry and Pomegranate Tea Jelly
  • Bring the water to a boil in a pan and add the tea leaves, cinnamon, basil, sugar, salt and lemon juice. Cover and steep for 10 minutes.
  • Bloom gelatin leaves in iced water.
  • Strain the tea decoction and add the gelatin leaves draining any water.
  • Pour this mix over a cellophane-lined steel tray at 1 cm height and allow to set.
  • Cut into rectangular strips.
  • Arrange the sliced scallop escabeche on top.

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