Funky Scallop Thing
- 1 tablespoon oil for cooking
- 6 large sea scallops
- 1 tablespoon sour cream
- 1 teaspoon chopped chives
- 1 teaspoon chopped chervil
- 1/2 cup yellow tomato puree (recipe follows)
- 1/2 cup red tomato puree (recipe follows)
- 2 sprigs chervil
- Salt and pepper
- 3/4 cup tomatoes diced
- 2 tablespoons white wine
- Salt and pepper
- Heat the oil in a medium saute pan.
- Slice each scallop into 3 pieces, and season with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Quickly sear the scallops on both sides.
- Be careful not to overcook.
- Remove and place on a plate to cool.
- In a small bowl, combine the sour cream, chives, and chervil, and season with salt and pepper.
- Set aside.
- Build your funky parfaits in two parfait glasses.
- Spoon 2 tablespoons yellow puree into each glass, followed by three slices of scallop, 2 tablespoons red puree, three slices scallops, 2 tablespoons yellow puree, three scallops, 2 tablespoons red puree.
- Top each with 1 tablespoon herb cream and garnish with the chervil sprig.
- Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
- In a small pan over the medium heat, cook the tomatoes and wine for 20 minutes.
- Season to taste, cool and puree.
oil, scallops, sour cream, chives, chervil, red tomato, chervil, salt, tomatoes, white wine, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/funky-scallop-thing-recipe.html (may not work)