Jun 04 2026
RestaurantsPublished on MainScallop Recipe

Scallop Recipe

Inspired by Published on Main
Time30m
Serves4

oyster cream, smoked creme fraiche, summer herbs

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Herb Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Scallops

    Rinse the scallops under cold water and pat them dry with paper towels. Season both sides with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering.

  3. 3

    Sear the Scallops

    Add the scallops to the skillet in a single layer. Sear for about 2-3 minutes on each side until they are golden brown and opaque. Remove them from the skillet and set aside.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Plate the Dish

    On each plate, create a base with oyster cream. Arrange the seared scallops on top.

  2. 5

    Add the Smoked Crème Fraîche

    Dollop smoked crème fraîche over the scallops.

  3. 6

    Garnish

    Sprinkle the chopped chives, dill, and parsley over the plate for freshness and color.

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