Raw Saint-Jacques with caviar, sumac and oyster leaves
The Culinary Institute of America · 10 min video
Read about scallops in the BrightCulinary Book
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Ingredients
Method
Techniques
Open the scallop by slipping the knife under the shell and twisting it inside.
Opening and trimming the scallop
Use the Saint-Jacques without the coral; the coral is where the metals filter through, so it is not used, although its presence is a sign of quality.
True Saint-Jacques versus other scallops
- sumac
- organic herbs
- oyster leaves
- red sea salt
- carnation flower
- grains of paradise
- wild pepper from Madagascar
Finish with sumac, oyster leaves, red sea salt and a carnation flower, and the pepper mixture of grains of paradise and wild Madagascar pepper.
Finishing the plate with sumac and herbs