Emeril's Beggar Purses Consisting of Seared Scallops, Truffle Mash, and Fried Quail Eggs Wrapped in a Truffle Crepe
- 1 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup truffle flour
- 2 eggs
- Salt and white pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 quail eggs
- 12 large fresh scallops, cleaned
- 1 cup Truffle Mashed Potatoes, hot
- 12 long chives
- 1 recipe of Truffle Salsify Relish
- 1 recipe of Spinach and Black Truffle Reduction, hot
- For the crepes: In a mixing bowl, combine the milk, truffle flour, and eggs together.
- Whisk until smooth.
- Season the batter with salt and white pepper.
- Heat a lightly greased 6-inch pan.
- Remove from the heat and add 2 tablespoons of the batter.
- Lift and tilt the pan to spread the batter evenly.
- Return to the heat; brown on one side only.
- Flip the crepe, remove from the pan onto parchment paper.
- Crack the quail eggs into individual ramekins.
- In a non-stick pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- When the oil is hot, carefully slide the ramekins with the quail eggs, into the pan.
- Season the eggs with salt and pepper.
- Fry the eggs for about 1 minute and remove from the pan and set aside.
- Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
- In a large saute pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the scallops and sear for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- Remove the scallops and set aside.
- Place the scallops in the center of each crepe.
- Place a tablespoon of the mashed potatoes on top of the scallops.
- Lay a fried quail eggs on top of the mashed potatoes.
- Pull the edges of the crepe together and tie with a long chive, forming a purse-like shape.
- To serve, spoon the sauce in the center of four plates.
- Place three scallop purees in the center of the sauce.
- Spoon the Salsify Relish around the scallops.
- Garnish with parsley.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/beggar-purses-of-seared-scallops-truffle-mash-fried-quail-eggs-wrapped-truffle-crepe-recipe.html (may not work)