1 lb. Tasmanian scallops.
1 cup Riesling.
Poach scallops in riesling for 5 minutes.
Remove scallops and place in the sauce which has been previously prepared.
Sauce: 3 oz. butter, 1/2 lb. mushrooms, 2 small chopped onions, 1 tomato cut into four quarters, 1/2 cup asparagus tips, 2 tablespoons plain flour, 1 teaspoon salt, pinch cayenne, clove of garlic (chopped), 1/2 cup fresh cream.
Method: Melt butter. In it saute mushrooms, onions, tomato, asparagus (lastly). When cooked sprinkle in flour, salt, cayenne, garlic. Slowly add riesling in which scallops were cooked, add fresh cream. Simmer a few minutes then add scallops. Place in four ramekins, pour a few drops of brandy on each. Cover with 1 cup grated cheddar cheese and sprinkle with fine breadcrumbs. Grill until golden brown.
Source: contributed by Mrs. J. Minks in The Walford Recipe Book. Compiled by the Parent-Teacher Association of the Walford Church of England Girls' School. (Adelaide: Messenger Press; October 1966), p.11.
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