THE TRUFFLE-STUNG REEF DISKS

(Our Play on Greek Scallops with a Modern Sting)

THE TRUFFLE-STUNG REEF DISKS

Ingredients: 300g King Scallops, 2 cloves Garlic (minced), 50g Butter, 1 tsp White pepper, 1 tsp Salt, 1 tbsp Truffle oil, 50ml Dry White Wine, 1 tbsp Honey...

Ingredients

  • 300g King Scallops
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 50g Butter
  • 1 tsp White pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Truffle oil
  • 50ml Dry White Wine
  • 1 tbsp Honey

Cooking Method

  1. The Scorch Sear scallops on high heat for 90 seconds until a rock-hard charred crust forms; remove.
  2. The Architect Melt butter and sauté garlic until it turns deep golden.
  3. The Bloom Add pepper and honey with a 20ml splash of wine; the sudden steam will release the meat sugars.
  4. The Silk Merge Whisk in the truffle oil off the heat until it forms a thick, earthy white silk.
  5. The Marriage Return scallops for 30 seconds; toss until lacquered.
  6. The Final Flourish Top with raw fresh chives and extra lemon zest.

Cuisine: Balkan

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