Salmon Zucchini Blossom with Scallop Mousse and Asparagus Essence

Salmon Zucchini Blossom with Scallop Mousse and Asparagus Essence
A symphony of refinement and artistry, this dish redefines elegance on the plate. A pristine salmon loin, its flesh tender and glistening, is gently enveloped in delicate zucchini blossoms-nature’s golden petals-each layer cradling an ethereal scallop mousse. The mousse, silky and airy, infuses the dish with oceanic sweetness, a whisper of citrus, and a whisper-soft finish.
The salmon is prepared sous vide at a precise 50°C, ensuring a melt-in-the-mouth texture, its essence preserved in the gentle embrace of slow, controlled heat. Once unwrapped, a light brush of olive oil awakens its luster, allowing the natural hues of coral pink and verdant green to shine-a visual masterpiece before the first bite.
A pool of asparagus sauce graces the plate, its vibrancy a testament to the freshness locked within. The sauce, smooth as velvet, carries the subtle earthiness of spring’s first harvest, enhanced with a touch of butter and the brightness of lemon zest. Each forkful is a balance of land and sea, where the floral sweetness of the blossoms meets the briny depth of scallop and the lusciousness of perfectly cooked salmon.
The plating is an ode to modern elegance-a sleek, elongated presentation, accentuated by microgreens, delicate asparagus tips, and edible flowers, each element carefully placed to evoke a sense of natural harmony. A final drizzle of olive oil lends a subtle sheen, a finishing touch to this exquisite culinary composition.
A dish that is as luxurious as it is delicate, every bite invites you into an experience of pure sophistication. Let your palate be transported to a world where technique meets artistry, where ingredients are celebrated, and where every moment of indulgence lingers like a fine symphony.
🔪 Recipe 📝 Ingredients👨‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions:
Salmon Zucchini Blossom with Scallop Mousse and Asparagus Essence
1. Scallop Mousse Recipe
Ingredients:
• 200g fresh scallops, cleaned
• 100ml cold heavy cream
• 1 large egg white
• 1 tsp lemon juice
• Salt and white pepper to taste
• A pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
Instructions:
1. Place the scallops in a food processor and blend until smooth.
2. Add the egg white, lemon juice, salt, white pepper, and cayenne pepper, then blend again.
3. Gradually pour in the cold heavy cream while blending until the mixture becomes light and airy.
4. Transfer to a piping bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before use.
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2. Assembly & Sous Vide Cooking
Ingredients:
• 1 long salmon loin (skinless, about 500g)
• Prepared scallop mousse
• 6-8 fresh zucchini blossoms
• Salt and white pepper to taste
• Olive oil (for finishing)
Instructions:
1. Lay the salmon loin flat on a clean surface and season lightly with salt and white pepper.
2. Evenly spread a thin layer of scallop mousse over the top of the salmon.
3. Carefully cover the salmon with zucchini blossoms, overlapping them slightly for full coverage.
4. Wrap the prepared salmon tightly in plastic wrap to form a compact cylindrical shape.
5. Place the wrapped salmon into a vacuum bag and seal it using a vacuum sealer.
6. Preheat the sous vide water bath to 50°C (122°F) for a tender, medium-cooked texture.
7. Submerge the vacuum-sealed salmon in the sous vide bath and cook for 45 minutes.
8. Once cooked, remove from the bag, unwrap, and lightly brush with olive oil before serving.
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3. Asparagus Sauce
Ingredients:
• 200g fresh asparagus, trimmed and chopped
• 150ml vegetable or fish broth
• 1 tbsp unsalted butter
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 small shallot, finely chopped
• Salt and white pepper to taste
• 1 tsp lemon zest (optional, for freshness)
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