Seared Scampi on Forbidden Rice
By Chef Yoram Nitzan
- Put rice in a pot with the cold water and bring to the boil. Turn down the heat and simmer for 45 minutes
until the rice is soft. Strain the rice and spread it over a baking sheet to halt the cooking process and to cool.
WINE SAUCE:
- Combine the ingredients in a saucepan, bring to the boil and reduce to about one tenth of the original
amount or until it forms a thick smooth sauce.
- 6 servings
- 1 hr 00
Ingredients:
200 ml forbidden (purple) rice250 ml cold water
150 ml vegetable stock
40 g butter
40 g grated Parmesan cheese
Salt
Black pepper
200 g wide green beans, cooked and cut diagonally into diamond shapes
For the sauce:
500 ml Cabernet Sauvignon wine100 ml Marsala wine
500 ml lobster stock
- Grind the hazelnuts into a paste with the sharpest blade in a food processor. Add the cream and walnut
oil and mix until the texture is creamy and smooth. Filter the cream through a fine strainer, place in
whipped cream dispenser and process with two whipped cream chargers.
- 6 servings
- 1 hr 00
Ingredients:
150 g peeled hazelnuts500 ml whipping cream
10 ml walnut oil
- Heat the oven to 180°C. Beat egg whites with butter and flour until smooth. Place a silicone pan liner
(Sil-Pad) on a baking surface. Place 6-10 well-spaced tablespoons of the batter and form rounds with a
7 cm diameter cookie cutter. Sprinkle the pistachio, Parmesan cheese and salt granules on each round and bake for 12-13 minutes until the dough is golden brown. Remove from the oven and leave to cool.
- 6 Servings
- 1 hr 00
Ingredients:
50 g egg whites25 g melted butter
25 g flour
10 g shelled, roasted and coarsely chopped
5 g grated Parmesan cheese
Pinch of sea salt
- 6 servings
- 1 hr 00
Ingredients:
2.5 kg langoustine (24 pieces)10 ml olive oil
Salt
Ground black pepper