Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsLucieLes Saint Jacques Recipe

Les Saint Jacques Recipe

Inspired by Lucie
Time1h
Serves4

Scallops Capaccio, Marinated fennel, Sauce vierge

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Ingredients

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Scallops

Marinated Fennel

Sauce Vierge

Method

Preparation of Scallops

  1. 1

    Prepare the Scallops

    Using a sharp knife, thinly slice the scallops into rounds. Arrange them on a serving plate.

  2. 2

    Marinate

    Drizzle the olive oil, lemon juice, sea salt, and black pepper over the scallops. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.

Marinated Fennel

  1. 3

    Slice the Fennel

    Thinly slice the fennel bulb using a mandoline or sharp knife.

  2. 4

    Prepare the Marinade

    In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, white wine vinegar, honey, salt, and dill. Add the sliced fennel and mix well. Let it marinate for at least 20 minutes.

Sauce Vierge

  1. 5

    Prepare the Sauce

    Finely chop the cherry tomatoes, garlic, and basil. In a bowl, combine the chopped ingredients, olive oil, lemon juice, and salt. Mix well and let it sit for 10 minutes.

Assembly

  1. 6

    Plate the Dish

    On each plate, layer the marinated fennel, place the marinated scallops on top, and spoon over the sauce vierge.

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