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Scallops with saffron

Guess what’s going to surprise you most with our recipe!

For one, the meaty texture of the scallops. For another, the creaminess of the mashed sweet potato. And the finishing touch of crispy toast with Catalan picada.

We have also used salt & saffron to give intensity and meld the flavours of the ingredients.

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Cost

8

euros

Rations

1

people

Preparation

50

minutes

Cooking

minutes

Difficulty

dificultad-baja

Low

Ingredients

1/2 sweet potato
25 g butter
1 glass fish broth
Carmencita Salt & saffron
Extra virgin olive oil
3 king scallops
1 bottle Carmencita Picada Catalana
Pea microsprouts

Preparation

  1. Cut half a sweet potato into quarters and sauté it in butter for a few seconds.
  2. Cover with the fish broth and season with the Carmencita saffron salt.
  3. Cook for 30 minutes until the sweet potato is soft, then mash it.
  4. Sear the scallops in a skillet until both sides are evenly charred.
  5. Season with the saffron salt and keep warm so that the heat penetrates the interior.
  6. Crush the Catalan picada and toast it in the oven for 5 minutes at 180 ⁰ C.
  7. Assemble the dish with a base of the sweet potato cream, the scallops, the picada and some pea sprouts.

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