Scallop Sauté with Miso Sauce

Ingredients for Scallop Sauté with Miso Sauce

• 230g very fresh scallops (without their coral)

• salt and pepper

• 1 clove garlic, crushed

• plain flour — to dust the scallops

• 1-2 tablespoons sunflower or vegetable oil

• 2 tablespoons white wine

• 2 tablespoons miso

• 1 tablespoon mirin

• 1 teaspoon soy sauce

• 1 teaspoon superfine sugar (see note)

• 1-2 tablespoons water

• 1/2 tablespoons whole-grain mustard

• 2 tablespoons double cream

• small bunch watercress

• freshly grated Parmesan cheese to taste

How to make Scallop Sauté with Miso Sauce

1. Season the scallops with the salt, pepper, and garlic and then lightly dust with flour.

2. Heat the oil in a small frying pan. Briefly fry both sides of the scallops until seared on the outside, but still rare in the middle.

3. Take the pan off the heat and remove the scallops. Add the white wine and then the miso, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, and water to pan and stir. Return to the heat and being to a boil, stirring, then remove. Mix in the mustard and double cream.

4. Tear the leaves off the watercress and arrange on a large plate. Chop the stems finely and set aside as a garnish. Place the scallops on the bed of watercress leaves, pour the hot sauce over, and garnish with the finely chopped watercress stems. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and serve.

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