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Aug 10, 2023 · Season both sides with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat, until shimmering. Keep the garlic herb butter nearby. Add the scallops in a single layer, without touching. Sear, without moving, for 2-3 minutes, until a crust forms on the bottom.
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May 3, 2021 · Pat scallops dry using a paper towel. Season with salt and pepper. Add the butter and oil to the pan and spread around to coat the cooking surface. Sear the scallops on each side for 1-3 minutes. Do not flip the scollops until a thin brown crust forms on the outside yet stays soft on the inside.
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Jun 25, 2018 · Instructions. Preheat a cast iron skillet over medium high heat. In the meantime, pat the scallops very dry with a paper towel. Sprinkle the sea scallops with salt and pepper, to season. When the pan is hot, add the oil, then drop in your scallops, giving them enough room in between so they don’t steam each other.
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Jul 14, 2014 · Add the parsley, chives, zest, salt and pepper and stir. When the sauce has started to bubble, add the cold butter one tablespoon at a time and stir to make the pan sauce. Add the scallops back in along with any liquid from the dish and just turn them around in the sauce to bring them back up to temperature and to coat them.
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Jul 4, 2020 · Brine the scallops: In a shallow dish, mix together 4 cups room temperature water and 2 tablespoons kosher salt. Place the scallops in the water and wait for 10 minutes. Remove the scallops and dry thoroughly. Lightly season with a several pinches kosher salt. Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat.
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1 Pat the scallops dry with a paper towel. Dust one side of the scallops with a small amount of flour, then season with salt and pepper. 2 Heat a wide skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil to the pan. When the oil is hot and shimmery, carefully place the scallops in the pan, seasoned side down.
Mar 30, 2022 · Move the scallops to a plate. Remove the pan from the heat and add the remaining butter to the skillet. Add the lemon juice and swirl the pan a few times, scraping up any browned bits with a wooden spoon. Add the scallops back in the skillet, baste with the sauce to warm, and then divide onto 4 plates, using all the sauce.
