Scallops, Rhubarb and Strawberry

Tommy Banks created this dish of Scallops, Rhubarb and Strawberry to show off some great home grown ingredients. He has a team of chefs working on the farm during the summer and Autumn to preserve ingredients in interesting ways. That means that at this time of year he has a great portfolio of delicious ingredients to use alongside seasonal ingredients like forced rhubarb.

Ingredients

  • 2 x Hand dived Scallops
  • 1 tsp Chilli Ferment
  • 2 tsp of Elderflower oil
  • 50g Rhubarb juice
  • 25g Mussel Stock
  • 25g unsalted butter
  • 25g smoked butter
  • 6 x Umeboshi Green strawberries
  • 10g pickled pepper
  • 20g Rhubarb

Method

Shuck and clean the scallops.

Slice one in to three medallions.

Dress the sliced scallop in chilli ferment, 25g of the rhubarb juice, elderflower oil and salt.

Dice rhubarb, peppers and strawberries for the sauce.

Cook the second scallop in a pan.

Warm the remaining rhubarb juice and mussel stock before emulsifying with both butters

Add the diced strawberry, pepper and strawberry to the sauce and season.

Plate up with the ceviche on one side and the roasted scallop on the other.

Finish with the sauce and a drizzle of elderflower oil.

Done.

Ingredients

  • 2 x Hand dived Scallops
  • 1 tsp Chilli Ferment
  • 2 tsp of Elderflower oil
  • 50g Rhubarb juice
  • 25g Mussel Stock
  • 25g unsalted butter
  • 25g smoked butter
  • 6 x Umeboshi Green strawberries
  • 10g pickled pepper
  • 20g Rhubarb

Method

Shuck and clean the scallops.

Slice one in to three medallions.

Dress the sliced scallop in chilli ferment, 25g of the rhubarb juice, elderflower oil and salt.

Dice rhubarb, peppers and strawberries for the sauce.

Cook the second scallop in a pan.

Warm the remaining rhubarb juice and mussel stock before emulsifying with both butters

Add the diced strawberry, pepper and strawberry to the sauce and season.

Plate up with the ceviche on one side and the roasted scallop on the other.

Finish with the sauce and a drizzle of elderflower oil.

Done.