SCALLOPS WITH ALMONDS

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Categories     Nut     Shellfish     Appetizer     Tree Nut     Almond     Seafood     Scallop     Winter     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 2 (first course)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons minced onion
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon brandy
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 tablespoons slivered almonds
1 teaspoon minced fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 pound sea scallops (2 or 3), tough muscle removed from side of each if necessary and scallops sliced into 1/8-inch-thick rounds
Fine sea salt

Steps:

  • Cook onion in butter in a heavy medium skillet over moderately low heat, stirring, until softened. Add brandy and cook until evaporated. Stir in cream, almonds, parsley, and Worcestershire sauce and simmer 1 minute.
  • Lightly season scallops with sea salt and add to sauce. Simmer gently just until sauce is thickened and scallops are cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes. Serve immediately in ramekins.

Brenda Fernandez
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I'll definitely be making this recipe again.


Samuele Bosi
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This recipe is a winner!


Mamello Mellow
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I can't wait to make this recipe again.


Morzada Biwas
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This recipe is a must-try for any seafood lover.


Sky Blood
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


Oyekunle Michael
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This recipe was a great way to try scallops for the first time. They were cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful.


Bhagawati Acharya
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but the scallops were rubbery and the sauce was too thick.


Md Siyam
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I made this recipe for my husband and he loved it! He said it was the best scallops he had ever had.


Mohammad Tuhin
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The scallops were a little bland, but the sauce was very good.


REPAN Khan
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


juma Din
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I would give this recipe 5 stars if the scallops weren't a little overcooked.


Priti Panjwani
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This recipe is a keeper! The scallops were cooked to perfection and the sauce was amazing.


Sanjida Simla
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I'm not a big fan of scallops, but I really enjoyed this dish. The almonds and sauce were a great combination.


Chukwu Emmanuel
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The scallops were delicious, but the sauce was a little too salty for my taste.


CreativeMarcia 11
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This recipe was easy to follow and the scallops turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Jorja Branham
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The scallops were a little overcooked, but the sauce was still very good.


Arlyn Fajagutana
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the scallops and the sauce.


Khamera Gipson
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The scallops were cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful. I would highly recommend this recipe.


Yousef Mohamed
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These scallops were a hit with my family! The almonds added a nice crunch and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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