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Clean the giant abalone, separate the meat from the innards, and score the abalone meat in a crosshatch pattern.

A creamy barley risotto made with butter-seared giant abalone and a rich abalone innards sauce.
Clean the giant abalone, separate the meat from the innards, and score the abalone meat in a crosshatch pattern.
Heat olive oil in a pan, add the prepared giant abalone, and sauté until the surface is golden brown.
Pour white wine into the pan to cook off the alcohol.
⏱️ 0m 10sAdd the barley to the pan and sauté.
Add the finely chopped shallot, butter, and herbs, and sauté to release the aroma.
Add the prepared abalone innards, mashing them while sautéing to incorporate them into the sauce.
Add the heavy cream and Parmesan cheese, then simmer while adjusting the consistency to finish the risotto.