season April
difficulty Medium
persons 4 prs.
time 30 min.

Broadleaf pepperweed with boiled eggs and scallops

Ingredients
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 raw scallops
  • 2 anchovy filets
  • 4 leaves broadleaf pepperweed (or use sea beet, horseradish, or beach mustard)
  • Lemon zest and juice
  • Sea salt
  • Pepper
Directions
  1. Soft-boil the eggs (6-8 minutes, depending on how soft you like the yolk).
  2. Run eggs under cold water. Peel, cut in half and arrange on a plate.
  3. Garnish the eggs with anchovies, broadleaf pepperweed, and salt and pepper.
  4. Chop the scallops very finely. Arrange on the plate with a bit of lemon juice and lemon zest.
  • Tips

    This dish works both as an appetizer and main course. If you find the taste of broadleaf pepperweed too intense, you can substitute some of it with a bit of spinach or another leafy green.

  • Thorsten Schmidt

    Restaurant Barr

    Thorsten Schmidt is a Danish chef known for his sense of culinary adventure and love for experimentation. Raised in Jutland and trained in both Germany and France, Schmidt believes food to be a potential vehicle of cultural identity, pride and nostalgia. His former restaurant, Malling & Schmidt, served some of the most influential and inventive Danish food in the country. Schmidt is now a co-founder and partner of restaurant Barr. A collaboration between Schmidt and René Redzepi in the former noma restaurant space, Barr offers a convivial setting in which to enjoy high-quality comfort food and drink traditions of the North Sea.

    Thorsten Schmidt

    Restaurant Barr

    Thorsten Schmidt is a Danish chef known for his sense of culinary adventure and love for experimentation. Raised in Jutland and trained in both Germany and France, Schmidt believes food to be a potential vehicle of cultural identity, pride and nostalgia. His former restaurant, Malling & Schmidt, served some of the most influential and inventive Danish food in the country. Schmidt is now a co-founder and partner of restaurant Barr. A collaboration between Schmidt and René Redzepi in the former noma restaurant space, Barr offers a convivial setting in which to enjoy high-quality comfort food and drink traditions of the North Sea.

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