Scallops Bordelaise Recipes

Steps:

• Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in large, heavy skillet and add scallops. Cook, shaking skillet often and stirring the scallops so they cook evenly, 3 or 4 minutes.
• Heat remaining 4 tablespoons of butter in second skillet and add shallots and bread crumbs. Cook, shaking skillet and stirring, over relatively high heat until shallots are lightly browned.
• When scallops have cooked 3 or 4 minutes and are well heated throughout, scatter shallot mixture over all and stir gently to blend. Sprinkle with parsley and stir. Cook about 30 seconds and serve.

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chanterelles in hot butter until tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer chanterelles to a bowl. Melt remaining 7 tablespoons butter in the same skillet and reduce heat to low. Cook butter until it turns pale brown and gives off a nutty fragrance, about 5 minutes.
• Stir tomato and balsamic vinegar into browned butter; cook and stir until tomato is soft, about 2 minutes. Stir cooked tomato and browned butter into mushrooms.
• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Place scallops onto a broiler pan and broil in oven until just opaque, about 2 minutes per side. Serve scallops on a platter topped with chanterelles and sauce.

Steps:

• sautee sea scallops in a little lime olive oil For the Lilikoi Beurre Blanc: (4 servings) Combine shallots, white wine and lemon juice. Reduce to 2 T. over high heat. Add cream. Once liquid bubbles, remove from heat. Whisk butter into reduction, a piece at a time until the butter is fully combined, and is a thicker sauce consistency. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately over scallops, and top with lime zest.

Steps:

• In a skillet, combine the butter, onions, garlic and bell pepper, and saute until lightly brown. Turn heat to medium high. Add the scallops, Worcestershire sauce, parsley and sherry, and saute until scallops are light brown in color, about 3 to 5 minutes. Do not overcook. For a beautiful presentation, serve this dish in a scallop shell or deep-rimmed dish and garnish with sliced lemon and fresh parsley sprigs. Serve with hot sourdough bread for dunking in the sauce.

Steps:

• Boil pasta according to the directions on the package, drain and set aside.
• Melt the butter in large saute pan and saute the green onions and garlic for about 2 minutes.
• Add the shrimp and cook over medium high heat for about 3 minutes.
• Add the remaining ingredients except parsley, lower the heat and simmer for about 5 more minutes.
• Pour over the pasta, add parsley and toss to blend.
• Serve immediately.