Kicked-Up Smoked Salmon and Scallop Koulibiaca with

Name: Kicked-Up Smoked Salmon and Scallop Koulibiaca with Spinach and Black Truffles Wrapped in Phyllo with Truffle Beurre Blanc
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 32 large sea scallops, cut into thirds to form flat disc shapes, marinated in juice of half a lemon and 1 teaspoon of white truffle oil; 16 sheets of Phyllo dough, defrosted and covered with a damp towel for working; 1/2 pound melted butter; 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs; 1/2 pound sliced smoked salmon; 64 very thin slices black truffle; 1 pound spinach, blanched and excess liquid removed; 3 hard-boiled eggs; 3 finely chopped medium shallots; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 1/2 cup white wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons heavy cream; 6 ounces unsalted butter, cut into small pieces; 2 ounces truffle butter, cut into small pieces; Salt and white pepper

Servings: persons

32 large sea scallops, cut into thirds to form flat disc shapes, marinated in juice of half a lemon and 1 teaspoon of white truffle oil
16 sheets of Phyllo dough, defrosted and covered with a damp towel for working
1/2 pound melted butter
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1/2 pound sliced smoked salmon
64 very thin slices black truffle
1 pound spinach, blanched and excess liquid removed
3 hard-boiled eggs
3 finely chopped medium shallots
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons heavy cream
6 ounces unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
2 ounces truffle butter, cut into small pieces
Salt and white pepper

1
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Marinate scallops in lemon juice and truffle oil and season with salt and white pepper while you are preparing the other ingredients.
2
On a clean, dry countertop place 1 sheet of phyllo with short side closest to you and brush with melted butter.
3
Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of dry bread crumbs and cover with another sheet of phyllo.
4
Place smoked salmon slices on phyllo, covering an area about 2 inches by 4 inches about 1/4 way up the pieces of phyllo.
5
Place 4 pieces of scallops on top of this, top scallops with slices of truffle, then top with 4 more pieces of scallop, drizzling with melted butter between layers.
6
Now put a thin layer of blanched spinach, top with 4 more pieces of scallops, then a layer of chopped egg, finally topping with another layer of smoked salmon, drizzling with butter between layers.
7
Fold edge of phyllo closest to you over on top of salmon, fold in left and right edges, then roll koulibiaca up completely.
8
Continue with remaining phyllo and filling to make a total of 8 packets.
9
Brush tops with melted butter, and refrigerate 10 minutes before baking.
10
Bake 20 to 25 minutes, or until golden brown on top.
11
Serve immediately with sauce.
12
In a small saucepan, combine the shallots, vinegar and wine and reduce to 1/4 cup.
13
Add the heavy cream and reduce by half.
14
Slowly whisk in the cold butter, adding the truffle butter last.
15
Season the sauce with salt and white pepper.
16
Serve immediately.

1328

kcal

Calories

109

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 32 large sea scallops, cut into thirds to form flat disc shapes, marinated in juice of half a lemon and 1 teaspoon of white truffle oil, 16 sheets of Phyllo dough, defrosted and covered with a damp towel for working, 1/2 pound melted butter, 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs, and more.

Yes, Kicked-Up Smoked Salmon and Scallop Koulibiaca with Spinach and Black Truffles Wrapped in Phyllo with Truffle Beurre Blanc falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Kicked-Up Smoked Salmon and Scallop Koulibiaca with Spinach and Black Truffles Wrapped in Phyllo with Truffle Beurre Blanc

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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