Scallop Crudo Recipe
habanada, lime, pickled shallot, nasturtium
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Ingredients
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Method
Preparation of Ingredients
- 1
Pickling Shallots
Begin by preparing the pickled shallots. Thinly slice the shallot and place it in a small bowl.
- 2
Add 1/2 cup of water, 1/2 cup of vinegar, and 1 tablespoon of salt to the sliced shallots. Let them sit for at least 30 minutes to pickle.
- 3
While the shallots are pickling, prepare the scallops. Rinse them under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels.
- 4
Using a sharp knife, slice the scallops into thin rounds (about 1/4 inch thick).
- 5
Finely chop the habanada peppers, removing the seeds if desired. Set aside.
- 6
Wash the nasturtium leaves gently and pat them dry. These will be used for garnish.
Assembly
- 7
On a serving plate, arrange the scallop slices in a single layer, slightly overlapping them.
- 8
- 9
Sprinkle the chopped habanada peppers over the scallops, distributing them evenly.
- 10
- 11
Garnish with nasturtium leaves and a sprinkle of salt to taste.
- 12
Serve immediately and enjoy this fresh, vibrant dish!