Coquilles St Jacques a La Provencale - Scallops With Garlic

10m
Prep Time
12m
Cook Time
22m
Ready In


"These are so good, I can taste them just typing it! Love scallops--love garlic! Best for first course, a starter, or appetizer (2 scallops/person), possibly could double recipe for larger portions."

Original is 6 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (21.8 g)
  • Calories 78.9
  • Total Fat - 4 g
  • Saturated Fat - 2.2 g
  • Cholesterol - 12.7 mg
  • Sodium - 89.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 9.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.6 g
  • Sugars - 2.2 g
  • Protein - 1.7 g
  • Calcium - 11.4 mg
  • Iron - 0.5 mg
  • Vitamin C - 2.9 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.1 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Wash and dry the scallops and separate the coral from the white flesh.

Step 2

Peel and smash the garlic.

Step 3

Melt half the butter in a saucepan and cook the white flesh very gently for 10 minutes, until tender.

Step 4

Season to taste.

Step 5

Place on paper towel and keep hot between two plates over a pan of hot water.

Step 6

Pour out the butter from the pan, wipe it out with paper and add the remaining butter and the coral, cook for 1 minute only on each side.

Step 7

Add the white flesh and the herbs and garlic, leave over the heat just long enough to mix thoroughly and divide between the heated shells, (plates).

Step 8

Serve immediately with a dry rose wine.

Tips


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