Surf And Turf Redux
- Lamb
- 2 lamb tenderloins sliced in 1 inch medallions
- 4 oz lamb stock
- 2 oz aged port
- 4 tbsp cold butter
- 2 tbsp chopped chive
- Scallops
- 12 sea scallops
- 4 tbsp fresh tarragon leaves
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
- 4 tbsp chopped cashews
- Reduce lamb stock and port to 1/3. Remove from heat and whisk in butter to form emulsion, season with salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
- Combine tarragon, olive oil, chopped garlic and cashews in small food processor bowl until well blended. Season to taste.
- In a very hot skillet with 1 tsp oil, sear lamb medallions for 1 minute on each side. Set aside in warm place. Repeat with scallops.
- Place 1 tsp of port reduction in 3 locations around circumference of plates, alternating with tarragon pesto. Place 1 lamb medallion on each puddle of port reduction and 1 scallop on each puddle of tarragon pesto. Fill center of plate with angel hair pasta seasoned to taste.
- Sprinkle plate with chopped chive.
tenderloins, lamb stock, port, cold butter, chive, scallops, tarragon, olive oil, clove garlic, cashews
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/surf-and-turf-redux-50004664 (may not work)