Our last installment of On The Line with Chef Gonzalez finds him cooking some seasonal seafood. The addition of fresh peas and corn make for a bright dish, both in color and flavor. If you haven't already done so, be sure to check out parts one and two of our interview.
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Pan Seared Scallops with Dungeness Crab, Cream Corn & Spring Peas
Ingredients:
2 pounds fresh scallops
8 ears yellow corn
1 pint heavy cream
1 cup freshly shucked English peas
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 pound pea greens (pea vines)
1 tablespoon canola oil
Salt & pepper to taste
1 pound Dungeness lump crab
Directions:
Clean
and boil corn in lightly salted water; cook until tender. Remove corn
and chill. Continue to simmer water. Cut corn cleanly from cob; return
cobs back into simmering water. Reduce broth by 50 percent.
Dry
off and clean scallops. Get your skillet smoking hot. Salt and pepper
scallops and carefully place in pan, making sure not to overcrowd.
Reduce to medium heat and leave alone. Let scallops build a brown crust
and detach slowly. Then turn over to desired temperature. Remove
scallops from pan and add pea greens. Saute lightly, adding seasoning to
taste.
In a pot, heat heavy cream and add 2 cups of corn broth.
Let simmer 5 minutes; add corn and peas. Continue to cook about 5
minutes more. Add grated Parmesan cheese. Cook down until it thickens.
Season with salt and pepper.
Spoon cream corn onto plate. Sprinkle with crab meat and top with sauteed pea greens and scallops.
Serves 4
A contributing writer for OC Weekly, Anne Marie freelances for multiple online and print publications, and guest judges for culinary competitions. A Bay Area transplant, she graduated with a degree in Hospitality Management from Cal Poly Pomona. Find her on Instagram as brekkiefan.
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