Sweet king scallops are gently seared before being finished with rich garlic butter and fresh parsley. An elegant starter that’s surprisingly easy to prepare.
PREP
10 mins
COOK
8 mins
SERVES
4
By Eileen
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INGREDIENTS
What you'll need
12 king scallops
40g butter
2 garlic cloves
Fresh parsley
Lemon wedges
Olive oil
Salt and pepper
WHAT TO POUR
Champagne or Chablis.
Method
Step by step
Pat the scallops dry.
Heat a frying pan until very hot.
Add a little olive oil.
Sear the scallops for 2 minutes each side.
Melt butter with garlic.
Spoon over the scallops.
Finish with parsley.
Serve with lemon wedges.
Bradley's Tip
Dry scallops thoroughly before cooking to achieve a beautiful caramelised crust.
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