Seared Scallops, Pea Purée & Crisp Pancetta

Seared Scallops, Pea Purée & Crisp Pancetta
Preparation time is 5minutes
Cook time is 10minutes
Total time is 15minutes
Serve is for 20 people
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Difficulty level: 2 out of 4

9 Ingredients

Number of servings
20
  • 20 small scallops
  • 175grams peas
  • 2 spring onions
  • 5 mint leaves
  • 1tablespoons crème fraîche
  • 5 pancetta slices
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 lemon, juiced (to serve)

Method

Step 1 of 7

Preheat oven to 180°C. Cut large scallops into quarters.

Step 2 of 7

Slice off roe and white muscle from scallops. Cut large scallops into quarters.

Step 3 of 7

Blanch peas for 2 minutes, drain, and purée with spring onions, seasoning, mint leaves, and crème fraîche.

Step 4 of 7

Crisp pancetta slices in the oven for 5-10 minutes.

Step 5 of 7

Sear the scallops on both sides in a hot frying pan with a little oil until the sides should look opaque all the way through.

Step 6 of 7

Place 1/2 tsp pea purée in each large serving spoon, add the scallops, and the pancetta to top.

Step 7 of 7

Garnish with lemon juice.

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