seared scallops with raspberry hollandaise

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Yummy scallops with a creamy slightly sweet hollandaise

yield 3 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For seared scallops with raspberry hollandaise

  • FOR THE RASPBERRY HOLLANDAISE
  • 1/2 lb
    fresh raspberries
  • 1/2 c
    melted butter
  • 2 lg
    egg yolks
  • FOR THE DISH
  • 12 lg
    sea scallops
  • salt and pepper
  • fresh taragon leaves for garnish

How To Make seared scallops with raspberry hollandaise

  • 1
    To make the Hollandaise: Puree the raspberries in food processor strain through a fine mesh strainer discarding the pulp and seeds. Place the raspberries in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce the raspberries to about 2 tbsp. Set aside and let cool.
  • 2
    Mix teh raspberries with the egg yolks. Melt the butter and set aside. over a double boiler whisk the eggs constantly until thick. Remove from heat and whisk in ghe butter until a nice creamy sauce is formed. Set aside.
  • 3
    Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Sear in a hot pan with a little oil until brown on both sides about 2 minutes per side.
  • 4
    Place tablespoon of the hollandaise on a plate and top with 4 scallops. Top the scallops with fresh tarragon and serve immediately.

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