Jason Atherton Orkney roasted sea scallops with smoked leeks recipe on James Martin’s Saturday Morning

Jason Atherton served up tasty Orkney roasted sea scallops with smoked leeks on James Martin’s Saturday Morning.

The ingredients for the Scallop Roe Bottarga are: Large Scallop Roes, Kombu Brine and Smoking Chips.

For the Razor Clam & BBQ Leek Dashi: 2kg large, fresh live razor clams – do not wash, 4 large leeks, Approx 4L water, 1x celery stick, 1x bulb of fennel, 1x leek, white part only, 1x white onion and Kombu Sheets.

For the Josper Leek Hearts: 2 leek hearts, 1 tbsp smoked butter and Salt, to taste.

For the Smoked Butter Sauce: 1kg of Razor Clam & BBQ Leek Dashi (See above), 3g Xantham Gum, 450g smoked butter, 250g any white/ yellow vegetable puree, Lemon juice, Maldon salt and Yuzu citrus ponzu.

For the Pickled Turnips: 300g white wine vinegar, 200g sugar and 100g water.

For the Parsley Oil: 200g picked parsley and 200g vegetable oil.




See recipes by Jason in his book titled: Social Suppers available from Amazon now.

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