Seaweed Custard, Crispy Mussels and Imperial Caviar Recipe

Seaweed Custard, Crispy Mussels and Imperial Caviar Recipe

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This recipe for an elegant seaweed custard, crispy mussels and imperial caviar starter from Chef Luke Tipping uses soy lecithin to whip the sauce up into a foam.

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Ingredients

  • 480g of double cream
  • 40g of egg yolk
  • 120g of whole egg
  • 2g of salt
  • 40g of white miso
  • 3g of kelp
  • 1kg live mussels
  • 150ml of white wine
  • 1 large shallot, peeled and diced
  • 40g of butter
  • 1 garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 sprig of thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 150g of whole milk
  • 150g of double cream
  • 10g of soya lecithin
  • lemon juice to taste
  • salt to taste
  • 400g of vegetable oil, for frying
  • 100g of plain flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 100g of panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 pinch of quatre épices
  • caviar, ideally Imperial
  • chives, finely chopped

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