Jun 09 2026
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Namahotate Recipe

Inspired by Uchiko Houston
Time15m
Serves2

dayboat scallop

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Scallops

    Pat the scallops dry with paper towels and season 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 without moving them for about 2-3 minutes until golden brown. Flip and sear the other side for another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add Garlic and Lemon Juice

    Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant. Then add the fresh lemon juice and chopped parsley, stirring to combine.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve immediately, garnished with additional parsley if desired.

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