Sous Vide Scallops with Lemon Herb Salsa Verde
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Ingredients for 2
8 Sea Scallops, side muscle removed
Pink Himalayan Salt and Pepper
1 Tbsp Olive Oil
1 Tbsp Ghee or butter
1/4 Cup of Fresh Cilantro, Parsley, Chives and Basil, roughly chopped
Juice from 1/2 Lemon
1/4 Cup Olive Oil
1 Small Shallot, minced
1 Garlic Clove, minced
Pink Himalayan Salt and Pepper, to taste
Directions
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Step 1
Set Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 123.8°F / 51°C
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Step 2
Season your scallops on both sides with salt and pepper and place in a ziplock bag in a single layer and pour in 1 tbsp olive oil.
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Step 3
Place the Scallops into your water bath using the water immersion method.
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Step 4
Sous vide for 30 minutes.
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Finishing Steps
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Step 0
Heat a cast iron skillet over high heat and add the Ghee/butter
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Step 1
Prepare your Salsa Verde. Add your chopped herbs into a bowl with the shallot, garlic and lemon juice and stir to combine. Let sit for 5 minutes to meld and then mix in the 1/4 cup olive oil and set aside.
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Step 2
When the timer goes off, remove scallops from the water bath and take them from the bag and carefully place them on a plate and pat dry.
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Step 3
When the Ghee is melted, Add the Scallops, one at a time and cook for 45 seconds on each side.
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Step 4
Serve with salsa verde and enjoy!