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Scallops with potato pancakes, shallot purée and salsa verde oil
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Scallops with potato pancakes, shallot purée and salsa verde oil

27 ingredients 1 hr + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

This fancy starter of plump scallops comes with an array of side dishes including crispy bacon, peas and lettuce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1412
Calories
88g
Protein
38g
Fat
174g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 19 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pea Shoots not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 punnets pea shoots
  • 1 small bunch fresh parsley
  • 100g/4oz capers
  • 50g/2oz cornichons or gherkins
  • 1-2 tsp English mustard
  • 75ml/3fl oz-100ml/4fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 4 slices white bread
  • olive oil
  • large knob of butter
  • 10 shallots
  • 2 celery
  • 300ml/½ pint chicken stock
  • splash red wine
  • 4 floury potatoes
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 50g/2oz plain flour
  • knob of butter
  • , for shallow frying vegetable oil
  • 4 slices dry-cured pancetta
  • 225g/8oz frozen peas
  • 150ml/¼ pint dark chicken stock
  • 2 Little Gem lettuces
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 12-16 scallops

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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