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SUGGESTION OF THE WEEK
SCALLOPS AND AVOCADO CARPACCIO

Ingredients for 4 persons : 2 ripe avocados / 8 kernels of scallops / 1 lemon
/ 2 Tbspoons olive oil / fresh dill / pink peppercorns (optional) / salt


- Cut the scallops kernels into 4 slices (thickwise) and display them
in a big plate ; spread them with a little lemon.

- Peel the avocado and cut it in round slices ; display them evenly on
individual plates and spread them with a little lemon.

- Display the kernels on the centre of the avocado slices.

- Spread with a few drops of olive oil and then with salt (ideally pure sea salt).

- Top with a little fresh dill and a few pink peppercorns.

Serve right away.

NB : do not prepare it in advance, the avocado would get dark.
Sauce : if you'd like to serve it with a sauce, mix a glass double cream
with the juice of ˝ lemon and 2 Tbspoons cognac + salt ; adjust the
seasonning of the dish in accordance.

Trick : To peel an avocado more easily, roll it in your hands for a while
before peeling it.

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