Scallops with green asparagus tips and parmesan
In this recipe scallops are fried quickly, then cooked aaparagus tips are added with a sprinkling of parmesan to serve.
183,2024.2/5 for 28 ratings
Last modified on: February 21th 2011
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
16 scallops - 2
250 g green asparagus - 3
3 tablespoons Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan) - 4
3 tablespoons olive oil - 5
salt - 6
pepper - Total weight: 820 grams
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| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 24 min. | 14 min. | 38 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
Peel 250 g green asparagus, and cook in salted boiling water until they are just cooked (still a bit crunchy).
Stage 2 - 2 min.
When done, remove from cooking water and put ito very cold water.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Then drain and dry them.
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Stage 5 - 5 min.
Prepare 16 scallops by cleaning and drying them.
Stage 6 - 4 min.
Put 3 tablespoons olive oil in a large frying pan.
Put on high heat until lightly smoking, this is important for sealing the scallops.
Place scallops in the pan, and fry 1 or 2 minutes on each side until they are golden brown.
Put on high heat until lightly smoking, this is important for sealing the scallops.
Place scallops in the pan, and fry 1 or 2 minutes on each side until they are golden brown.
Stage 7 - 2 min.
Reduce a the heat a little, season, and add asparagus tips.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Grate on or add 3 tablespoons Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan), and melt by stirring for 1 or 2 minutes.
Stage 9 - 5 min.
Divide between hot serving plates, and serve as soon as possible.
Remarks
Any left over asparagus can be used to make soup. For this, cut into small pieces and proceed as for pumpkin soup.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 16.62 €
- Per person : 4.16 €
Source
Home madeMore recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Green asparagus: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pasta with green asparagus, Minestrone, Green asparagus omelette, ... All |
| Scallops: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Scallops au gratin, Pan-fried scallops and chanterelles with Noilly Prat sauce, Scallops with cabbage julienne, Scallops with fondue of leeks, Scallop and leek pancakes, ... All |
| Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Leek and artichoke tart à la piémontaise, Tomato foccacia, Coriander and cashew nut pesto, Curried prawn risotto, Crispy rolls with chicken and leek, ... All |
| Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Guacamole, Cauliflower tabouleh, Welsh (French Welsh Rarebit), Spaghetti with smoked salmon, Cod loin with saffron, ... All |
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