Seared Scallops With Wild Mushrooms
From softgrey 16 years agoIngredients
- 4 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces shopping list
- 3 tablespoon olive oil shopping list
- 1 1/2 pounds assorted fresh wild mushrooms (such as oyster and stemmed shiitake-*I used sliced baby bellas) shopping list
- 12 large sea scallops shopping list
- 1/2 cup water shopping list
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice shopping list
- 4 teaspoons soy sauce shopping list
- Chopped fresh parsley shopping list
How to make it
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add mushrooms; sauté until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Remove from heat. Cover with foil to keep warm.
- Heat remaining oil in heavy large skillet over high heat.
- Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper. Add to skillet and cook until just opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer to plate. Tent with foil to keep warm.
- Add 1/2 cup water, lemon juice and soy sauce to same skillet; bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits.
- Boil until reduced to 1/3 cup, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in remaining butter until melted.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Divide mushrooms among 4 plates. Top with 3 large scallops each.
- Spoon sauce over.
- Sprinkle with parsley and serve. *note*-the parsley really adds a lot here- be sure to use fresh
- ***Serving suggestion***- Serve with mashed potatoes in center of plate or on a bed of egg noodles or risotto - I used a roasted garlic mashed potato!
The Rating
Reviewed by 6 people-
Oh my, this sounds delicious! Mash spuds all the way!! Great post, Softy -- got my 5! Can't wait to try it!
auntybea in Vernon loved it -
Got my high five! Thank you.
raelene1951 in Brighton loved it -
Scallops is on the top of the recipe list, This is a lovely recipe. Thanks, 5 stars
pudgy47 in Las Vegas loved it
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