Seared Scallops with a Portobello Mushroom and Truf

Name: Seared Scallops with a Portobello Mushroom and Truffle Emuslion, Shaved Truffles and Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons chopped shallots; 1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic; 1/2 cup chopped portobello mushrooms; 1/4 chopped tomatoes, peeled and seeded; 1/4 cup veal reduction; 1 large egg; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; Salt; Freshly ground white pepper; 1 cup vegetable oil; 1/4 cup truffle oil; 24 large sea scallops, cleaned; Salt; Freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 fresh black truffles, (not canned); 2 ounces freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese; 2 tablespoons chopped chives

Servings: persons

2 teaspoons olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped shallots
1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
1/2 cup chopped portobello mushrooms
1/4 chopped tomatoes, peeled and seeded
1/4 cup veal reduction
1 large egg
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Salt
Freshly ground white pepper
1 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup truffle oil
24 large sea scallops, cleaned
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 fresh black truffles, (not canned)
2 ounces freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
2 tablespoons chopped chives

1
For the Emulsion: In a saute pan, over medium heat, add the oil.
2
When the oil is hot, add the shallots.
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Saute for 1 minute.
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Add the garlic and mushrooms.
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Continue to saute for 1 minute.
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Add the tomatoes.
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Saute for 1 minute.
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Stir in the veal reduction and bring to a simmer.
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Cook until all of the liquid has evaporated, about 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and cool completely.
11
In a food processor, fitted with a metal blade, combine the mushroom mixture, egg, mustard and lemon juice.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Process until smooth.
14
With the machine running, slowly add in the vegetable oil.
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Continue processing with the truffle oil .
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
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For the Scallops: Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
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In a large saute pan, over medium heat, add the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the scallops and sear for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
21
Place a scallop in the center of each serving plate.
22
Drizzle the emulsion over each scallop.
23
Shave the truffles over the sauce.
24
Garnish with a sprinkle of cheese and chives.

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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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons olive oil, 2 tablespoons chopped shallots, 1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic, 1/2 cup chopped portobello mushrooms, and more.

Yes, Seared Scallops with a Portobello Mushroom and Truffle Emuslion, Shaved Truffles and Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese 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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Seared Scallops with a Portobello Mushroom and Truffle Emuslion, Shaved Truffles and Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese

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