Lemon Caper Pan-Seared Scallops with Mushroom Risotto
INGREDIENTS
For Mushroom Risotto:
¼ cup (57 g) salted butter, divided
12 to 14 small mushrooms, sliced (shitake, white or cremini)
Salt
1 large shallot, diced
3 to 4 minced garlic cloves
1 cup (197 g) Arborio rice
1 cup (240 ml) white wine, such as pinot grigio
4 cups (945 ml) vegetable broth
1 cup (90 g) grated parmesan cheese, optional
For Pan-Seared Scallops:
16 to 20 jumbo scallops
Salt
Cooking oil with high smoking point, such as avocado
2 tbsp (28 g) salted butter
2 to 3 tbsp (15 to 23 g) capers, drained
¼ cup (60 ml) white wine
Zest from 1 to 2 lemons
Juice from 1 lemon
2 tbsp (4 g) freshly chopped dill
1 tbsp (2 g) freshly chopped parsley
Video:
https://youtu.be/A41GQFS8HkM
