SEARED SCALLOPS AND ASPARAGUS WITH ASIAN CREAM SAUCE

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Categories     Food Processor     Dairy     Shellfish     Vegetable     Sauté     Dinner     Lunch     Seafood     Scallop     Asparagus     Sake     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 1/2 teaspoons Szechuan peppercorns
3/4 cup sake
1/3 cup finely chopped shallots
1/3 cup finely chopped fresh ginger
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 cup whipping cream
12 asparagus spears, trimmed to 4-inch lengths
10 large sea scallops
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Finely chop peppercorns in processor. Cook sake, shallots, ginger, vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon chopped peppercorns in small saucepan over medium heat until liquid is reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 15 minutes. Add cream; simmer until liquid coats spoon, about 6 minutes. Strain into another small saucepan.
  • Cook asparagus in saucepan of boiling salted water 2 minutes. Drain. Refresh under cold water; drain. Sprinkle remaining chopped peppercorns over both sides of scallops. Season with salt.
  • Melt butter in large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add scallops; cook until golden and almost cooked through, turning occasionally, about 4 minutes. Add asparagus; sauté until scallops are cooked through and asparagus is hot, about 30 seconds. Arrange scallops on plates. Bring sauce to simmer. Spoon sauce around scallops. Garnish with asparagus. Sprinkle with chives.

Maria Grussi
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was very flavorful.


Ff Gamer
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I loved this dish! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this dish again.


New information
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The scallops were tender and juicy, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. The Asian cream sauce was light and flavorful, and it really brought the dish together. I would definitely recommend this dis


ALIUL AZIM
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I'm not usually a fan of scallops, but I really enjoyed this dish. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the Asian cream sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


Md Antazul
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this dish again soon.


Rs shuvo Khan
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the scallops and asparagus, and the Asian cream sauce was a big hit. I would highly recommend this dish to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make seafood dish.


Malikown Malikown
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was very flavorful.


Nick Devin
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I loved this dish! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this dish again.


Ahmad Srour
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The scallops were tender and juicy, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. The Asian cream sauce was light and flavorful, and it really brought the dish together. I would definitely recommend this dis


Md Masud
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I'm not usually a fan of scallops, but I really enjoyed this dish. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the Asian cream sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


Eric Garrett
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this dish again soon.


mezo gamer
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the scallops and asparagus, and the Asian cream sauce was a big hit. I would highly recommend this dish to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make seafood dish.


Janbazz Jorip
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was very flavorful.


Tekalign Tekola
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I loved this dish! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this dish again.


Nasir Bhatti
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The scallops were tender and juicy, and the asparagus was cooked perfectly. The Asian cream sauce was light and flavorful, and it really brought the dish together. I would definitely recommend this dis


Himeth Thewnuka
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I'm not usually a fan of scallops, but I really enjoyed this dish. The scallops were cooked perfectly and the Asian cream sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this dish again.


Mahendra Birbikram
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the asparagus was still slightly crunchy. The Asian cream sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this dish again soon.


saif Mahmoud
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the scallops and asparagus, and the Asian cream sauce was a big hit. I would highly recommend this dish to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make seafood dish.


Surigaonon
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These seared scallops and asparagus with Asian cream sauce were a hit! The scallops were perfectly seared and the asparagus was cooked to perfection. The Asian cream sauce was light and flavorful, and it complemented the seafood and vegetables perfec