Millefeuille of scalops
Millefeuille of scalops, sabayon from Straffe Hendrik, green leek oil
Ingredients
For the herb butter:
- 200 g of softened butter
- 20 g chives, finely chopped
- 20 g dill, picked and finely chopped
- 20 g flat parsley, finely chopped
- 2 small shallots, finely chopped
- Smoked paprika powder
- Smoked salt
- Smoke flavor, optional
For the scallops:
- 16 beautiful scallops
For the green leek oil:
- 2 leeks only the green
- 2 dl olive oil
For the filo pastry:
- 1 packet filo pastry
- Powdered sugar
For the Straffe Hendrik sabayon:
- 4 egg yolks
- 1.5 dl Straffe Hendrik Tripel
- 30 grams of butter
- Lemon juice
- Pepper and salt
Instructions
For the herb butter:
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Mix all ingredients into a herb butter.
For the scallops:
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Wash the scallops and pat them dry.
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Fry the scallops very briefly on both sides in 2 tablespoons of herb butter. The scallops should still be glassy.
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Cut each scallop into 4 thin slices.
For the green leek oil:
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Put the leek green in the blender. Add 2 dl olive oil and mix smooth. Pass through a sieve.
For the filo pastry:
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Preheat the oven to 180°C.
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Melt the herb butter and grease a sheet of filo pastry with it.
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Arrange another sheet of filo pastry on top. Also grease this with melted herb butter.
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Push 5 circles out of the dough with a serrated cutter (a serrated cake tin will also work).
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Sift icing sugar over the filo pastry rounds.
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Place the phyllo dough rounds on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Place a sheet of parchment paper on top and cover with a baking tray.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 5 minutes.
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Remove the top baking tray and the baking paper and let it color for another 5 minutes in the oven.
For the Straffe Hendrik sabayon:
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Beat the egg yolks au bain-marie (over a pan of hot water).
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Add the beer little by little and beat well until it forms a lumpy mixture.
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Then beat in the butter.
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Season with lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Finish
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Make a tower of 5 layers of filo pastry and 4 layers of scallops.
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Spoon a spoonful of Straffe Hendrik sabayon over it.
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Finally, drizzle some leek oil over it.
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Garnish with sprigs of dill.