Coquille St. Jacques (Scallops) Recipe

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Coquille St. Jacques (Scallops)
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Directions:

  1. Place scallops in saucepan with wine or vermouth, mushrooms, seasonings & herbs.
  2. Add water, if necessary, to almost cover ingredients.
  3. Bring to simmer & then cover pan & simmer slowly for 5 minutes.
  4. Remove scallops & mushrooms & place into a bowl.
  5. Rapidly boil down the cooking liquid until reduced to the amount of 1 cup.
  6. Melt 3 tbsp of butter in a new pan& stir in the flour until smooth.
  7. Cook slowly for 2 minutes without browning.
  8. Remove from heat & beat in the scallop cooking liquid.
  9. Stir with whip over medium heat until sauce thickens.
  10. Thin out with milk.
  11. Blend egg yolks in a bowl with half of the heavy cream.
  12. Beat in the hot sauce driblets.
  13. Return to the pan & stir over medium heat until sauce comes to a slight boil.
  14. Thin out, as necessary, with more cream or milk.
  15. Carefully correct seasoning & add lemon juice & sugar if needed.
  16. Fold 2/3 of sauce into the scallops & mushrooms & spoon into lightly buttered large shells or individual ramekins (round baking bowls).
  17. Spoon on the remaining sauce & sprinkle with the cheese.
  18. Top with bread crumbs & place little dabs of butter on top.
  19. Then sprinkle with paprika.
  20. Place into broiler until lightly browned & serve with crusty bread if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 694.82 Kcal (2909 kJ)
Calories from fat 328.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.49g 56%
Cholesterol 220.58mg 74%
Sodium 1416.65mg 59%
Potassium 537.37mg 11%
Total Carbs 60.69g 20%
Sugars 8.3g 33%
Dietary Fiber 2.21g 9%
Protein 23.46g 47%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 232.3mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 182.85 Kcal (766 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.6g 56%
Cholesterol 58.05mg 74%
Sodium 372.81mg 59%
Potassium 141.41mg 11%
Total Carbs 15.97g 20%
Sugars 2.18g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.58g 9%
Protein 6.17g 47%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Iron 0.8mg 18%
Calcium 61.1mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.5
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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