Ingredients

  • 1 package (10 servings) instant mashed potatoes
  • 4 egg yolks, beaten
  • 2 T butter
  • 1/2 lb. mushrooms sliced
  • 1/4 cup green onions
  • 1 T lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 lb scallops
  • 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
  • 1 T salt
  • a dash cayenne pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 T melted butter
  • 1 T flour
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 T butter

Directions

Prepare potatoes according to package directions but omit milk. Beat in four egg yolks -- beat smooth. Put into pastry bag fitted with star tube. Pipe 1/2 inch strip around edge of shells. Heat a T of butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, green onions, and lemon juice. Cook 2 minutes, stirring occassionally. Add scallops, wine, salt, pepper, and bay leaf. Cover skillet, turning to boil, simmer 1 minute. Remove scallops and mushrooms with slotted spoon and set aside. Boil the liquid in the skillet until 3/4 cup remains. Remove and discard bay leaf. Blend melted butter and flour. Stir into reduced liquid and cook until thickened. Add 1 cup cream and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Beat 2 egg yolks and remaining 1/2 cup of cream together. Correct seasoning to taste. Add egg yolk mixture. Add scallops and mushrooms to sauce. Sear 1 minute or until heated through. DO NOT BOIL. Fill shells with mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Dose with 2 T butter. Broil until golden.



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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: http://www.angelfire.com/co/aliceincyberland/csj.html
Submitted By: Teresa Johnson
techgoddess@worldnet.att.net
Coquielle St. Jacque a la Poussinne