BBC Food - Recipes - Crab and scallop Mornay
Mornay, a mustard-flavoured cheese sauce makes an irresistibly melting topping for scallops served in their shells with crab and a gratinated crunchy topping.
Ingredients
- 6 large diver-caught scallops , shucked (keep the shells)
- knob of butter
- 100g/3½oz white or brown (or a mixture) handpicked crab meat
- 500ml/18fl oz whole milk
- 1 bay leaf
- ½ small onion , finely sliced
- 30g/1oz butter , plus extra for greasing
- 30g/1oz plain flour
- 1½ tsp English mustard powder
- 3 tbsp white wine
- 2 tbsp single cream
- 25g/1oz Gruyère cheese, finely grated
- 2 heaped tbsp snipped chives
- 25g/1oz white breadcrumbs , made with crust-less day-old bread
- 3 heaped tbsp finely chopped curly parsley (optional)
- flaked sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
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