Pan-seared scallops,
saffron and tarragon emulsion
Ingredients:
General:
- Large scallops Fruits de mer du Québec
- Salt pepper
Saffron sauce :
- 150 ml white wine
- ¼ white onion
- Saffron 8-10 pistils
- Cold butter in cubes (75 g)
- Fresh tarragon
- Salt pepper
Preparation:
- Sponge the scallops well. Season with salt and pepper.
- In a hot pan, cook the scallops for 3 to 4 minutes. Remove and reserve.
- Heat the white wine with the saffron (brew) in a small saucepan.
- In the pan used to cook the scallops, sweat the finely chopped onions.
- Pour the infused white wine to deglaze the pan.
- Assemble the sauce with the cold butter cut into small cubes gradually. Whisk to incorporate.
- Add the fresh tarragon.
- Salt and pepper to taste.
- Pour the sauce onto a plate and place the seared scallops.