Ingredients for 4 servings
- 16 Vanets*
- 200 g of tiny button mushrooms
- 1 beautiful shallot, minced
- 12 cl of dry Jurançon
- 10 cl of 30% liquid cream
- fine sea salt and freshly ground pepper (or Timut)
- 1 egg yolk beaten with a little cream.
1- To clean your vanets, place them in your sink, run cold water over them, remove them and repeat this operation six times in a row.
2- In a large saucepan, place your vanets, the minced shallot, the cream, the Jurançon, your small mushrooms, salt and pepper, cover and cook for six minutes after boiling.
3- Remove your vanets onto a plate, shell them and keep them in a shallow bowl.
4- Return your liquid to the heat and let it reduce by half, test the seasoning then add your vanets for just one boil.
5- Drain your vanets and mushrooms then arrange them on four plates.
6- Heat the cooking liquid then quickly add the beaten egg, stir with a whisk, turn off heat, coat your plates and glaze them in the broiler to give them a nice color.
Vanets are small shellfish resembling small scallops, the difference with scallops is that vanets have roe.
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