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Photography by Michael Alberstat
Food Styling by Sue Henderson

First published in Wish February 2005

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Seared Scallops & Sausage with Watercress & Celery Root Purée

A meal in itself, this unusual combination will delight your guests.

Ingredients (Makes 4 servings)

2          Italian sausages, cooked and kept warm
12 sea scallops
2 tablespoons clarified butter*

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet on the stove over medium-high heat.
  2. Add two tablespoons clarified butter and place scallops in the pan.
  3. Cook for 2 minutes until scallops develop a golden colour.
  4. Gently turn each scallop over and cook for 2 more minutes. Set aside.
  5. Slice warm sausage in half lengthwise and each half in two.
  6. Place a 1/4 cup Celery Root Puree in the middle of plate, lay 2 pieces of sausage in the purée and top with some watercress.
  7. Place 3 scallops in and around watercress and drizzle with Watercress Mustard Oil.

Nutritional information

Nutrients per serving: 391 calories, 27 g protein, 25 g fat, 14 g carbohydrates, 2.7 g dietary fibre. Excellent source of vitamin A and B12.

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