
Seared Diver Scallops Recipe
Indulge in our Seared Diver Scallops, perfectly caramelized to achieve a golden crust while remaining tender and succulent within. These ocean-fresh scallops are served atop a velvety puree of seasonal vegetables, drizzled with a zesty citrus reduction that elevates their delicate flavor. Accompanied by a sprinkle of microgreens for a touch of elegance, this dish promises a delightful taste of the sea with every bite.
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Ingredients
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Scallops and Seasoning
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Preparation
Pat the diver scallops dry with paper towels. Season both sides with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- 2
Searing
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until it shimmers. Carefully place the scallops in the skillet, making sure not to overcrowd the pan.
- 3
Cooking Time
Sear the scallops for about 2-3 minutes on one side until a golden brown crust forms. Do not move them during this time.
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