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Grilled Scallops with Lemon and Hazelnut Butter and Yuzu Mayo Dip with Crab Claws and Crudités

Seafood feast! James keeps this recipe for Grilled Scallops with Lemon and Hazelnut Butter and Yuzu Mayo Dip with Crab Claws and Crudités simple and lets the amazing ingredients speak for themselves. James used a splash of Aquavit from the Orkney Gin Co in his recipe.

Ingreadient :
    • 8 Scallops roe attached
    • 200g butter
    • 1 small bunch of parsley, chopped
    • 1 small bunch of dill, chopped
    • 100g hazelnuts, chopped
    • 1 lemon – juice and zest
    • Salt and pepper
    • 6 scallop shells
    • 3 egg yolks
    • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
    • 200ml veg oil
    • 2 tbsp ponzu
    • 1 tbsp yuzu
    • Splash of aquavit (optional)
    • Lime wedges
    • Crab claws
    • Chicory
    • Baby carrots
    • Asparagus
    • Crudites
    • Green beans
Direction :
    1. Heat a BBQ until it’s hot and the coals are white.
    2. Mix the butter, herbs, hazelnuts and lemon.
    3. Pop 2 scallops in each shell, season, and then top with 1/6th of the butter mixture.
    4. Place the shells onto a tray and grill for 3 minutes until hot and bubbling.
    5. To make the mayo, put the egg yolks and Dijon into a small food processor. Whilst blitzing, slowly drizzle in the oil. When thick, add the ponzu and yuzu juice.