Scallop, almond and lime recipe – Italian Cuisine

Scallop, almond and lime recipe


  • 160 g baby zucchini
  • 150 g almond milk
  • 40 g almonds with skin
  • 16 shelled scallops
  • 2 sachets of saffron
  • 1 shallot
  • butter
  • cornstarch
  • lime
  • dry white wine
  • shoots
  • salt
  • pepper

To prepare the scallops, almonds and lime, mince the shallot and let it wilt half with a knob of butter. Then add the well-washed almonds and scallops; brown them for 3 minutes, seasoning with salt. Turn them over and continue cooking for another 2 minutes.
Take away from the pan the scallops, shallots and almonds; add 1 teaspoon of corn starch, blend with 80 g of wine, then add the saffron and almond milk; bring to a boil, then filter everything, obtaining a sauce. Coarsely chop the almonds.
Peel zucchini and cut them in half lengthwise; brown them with a knob of butter, the rest of the minced shallot and salt for 3 minutes; cut each half courgette into 2 lozenges.
distributed saffron sauce on the plates, lay the scallops and courgettes on top, and complete with chopped almonds, sprouts, grated lime zest and ground pepper.

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