COQUILLES ST. JACQUES

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I have served this first course at many winter dinner parties when fresh seafood is most plentiful. I serve the seafood mixture in natural scallop shells for a pretty presentation. -Sue A. Jurack

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 pounds sea scallops, rinsed and patted dry
3 shallots, finely chopped
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups dry white wine
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
1 to 2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cut shallots into three horizontal slices. In a large skillet, cook shallots in butter over low heat for 2-3 minutes or just until softened. Add the scallops, wine, salt and pepper. Bring just to a boil and poach for 1-2 minutes over low heat. Using a slotted spoon, remove scallops and drain on paper towels., Boil poaching liquid, uncovered, over high heat for about 10-15 minutes or until reduced to 5-6 tablespoons. Add cream; return to a boil., Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into sauce; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Reduce heat to low; adjust seasonings if desired. Return scallops to skillet and heat through. Add lemon juice and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts :

hana
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I wouldn't recommend this recipe to anyone.


Jonayed Miah
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This dish was a disappointment.


Wesley Barton
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my scallops were overcooked.


Jamiecee Pinnock
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste.


Janet Lebekwe
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I'm not sure if I did something wrong, but my sauce didn't turn out as thick as I would have liked.


James Bond
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This dish is a bit pricey, but it's worth the splurge.


faze gg24
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


Mindy Butler
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This is one of my favorite seafood dishes.


Lucas Osaze
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Brendon Paswere
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I made this dish for my friends and they all raved about it.


nusratlizu lizu
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort.


Roman Parks
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this dish.


Precious Onwe
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The scallops, mushrooms, and sauce are all perfect together.


Athoy sagor
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Nampijja Tracy
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I substituted shrimp for the scallops and it was still amazing.


Angel Galindo
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The instructions were easy to follow and the dish turned out great. I highly recommend this recipe.


Dr McZion
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This dish was a hit with my family!


Yellow Green
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Absolutely delicious! The scallops were perfectly cooked and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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