CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Seafood, Eggs, Dairy |
|
Seafood |
8 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
lb |
Scallops |
1 1/2 |
c |
Water |
3/4 |
c |
Dry white wine |
2 |
|
Sprigs fresh parsley |
1 |
|
Bay leaf |
1/2 |
lb |
Mushrooms; chopped |
1 |
c |
Finely chopped onion |
2 |
tb |
Sherry |
1 |
ts |
Lemon juice |
6 |
tb |
Butter |
3 |
tb |
Flour |
2 |
|
Egg yolks |
4 |
tb |
Whipping cream |
1 1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
1/4 |
ts |
White pepper |
1/2 |
c |
Bread crumbs |
INSTRUCTIONS
Combine scallops, water, wine, parsley and bay leaf in saucepan. Bring to a
boil and cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Drain scallops, reserving
liquid. In a saucepan, combine mushrooms, onion, sherry, lemon juice and 2
Tablespoons butter. Bring to a boil, cover and cook over low heat for 10
minutes. Strain and reserve liquid. Dice scallops and mix with
mushroom/onion mixture. Set aside. Melt 3 Tablespoons butter in saucepan.
Blend in flour. Add reserved liquids, stirring constantly to boiling point.
Cook over low heat 3 minutes. Beat egg yolks and whipping cream in bowl.
Add a little hot liquid, stirring. Then pour egg yolk and cream mixture
into saucepan with liquids and cook until thickened (do not boil). Season
with salt and pepper. Add scallops/onion/mushrooms. Mix well and spoon into
8 ramekins. Dot with butter and bread crumbs. Bake in 450° oven for 10
minutes. Yield: 8 servings.
KENNETH E. CARLE
STUTTGART, AR
From <Traditions: A Taste of the Good Life>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior
League. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
http://www.erols.com/hosey.
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