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    Coquilles St. Jacques

    List of Ingredients





    1 lb scallops (not bay scallops, but the big ones)
    1 small onion diced
    1 clove garlic minced
    2 tablespoons butter
    1/2 lb. mushrooms sliced
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    1 cup heavy cream
    2 tablespoons flour
    dash of Cayenne
    salt and pepper to taste
    1 cup shredded Swiss cheese






    1 lb scallops (not bay scallops, but the big ones)
    1 small onion diced
    1 clove garlic minced
    2 tablespoons butter
    1/2 lb. mushrooms sliced
    1/4 cup dry white wine
    1 cup heavy cream
    2 tablespoons flour
    dash of Cayenne
    salt and pepper to taste
    1 cup shredded Swiss cheese



    Recipe



    Saute scallops in 1 tbsp. butter. Transfer to a bowl. Saute onions, mushrooms, and garlic in 1 tablespoon butter. Add flour,stir. Add white wine, reserved scallops, and cream. Heat through.

    Butter 4 scallop shells or small ramekins. Divide scallop mixture between shells. Top each with shredded Swiss cheese. Pipe Duchess Potatoes around each shell and broil until cheese is melted.

    Duchess Potaotes

    I don't have exact measurements of this.

    Cook peeled diced potatoes until soft. Drain. Put through a ricer. Add some butter and a little milk or cream and a beaten egg. Mix well.

    Sometimes I add some shrimp and/or crabmeat to this.

 

 

 


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