Crumb Topped Scallops Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Remove the side muscles from the scallops and rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry.
• Melt the butter in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Once the butter is melted add the garlic and a pinch of salt and cook for 30 seconds. Remove the pan from the heat and toss in the bread crumbs until well combined. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, toss together the tomato, parsley and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Evenly divide the tomato mixture between 4 oven proof ramekins or scallop shells. Place the scallops over the tomato mixture and top with the cracker or bread crumbs. Bake in the oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown on top. Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Place scallops in a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Mix 2 tablespoons melted butter, lemon juice, herbs, garlic salt and pepper; drizzle over scallops., Mix bread crumbs with remaining melted butter; sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, until scallops are firm and opaque, 20-25 minutes.

Steps:

• Mix bread crumbs, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag.
• Whisk egg lightly in a bowl. Dip scallops in egg; place in the bread crumb mixture in the bag. Seal bag and shake until scallops are coated with bread crumbs.
• Bring butter, olive oil, and lemon juice to a simmer in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add breaded scallops; cook, shaking skillet occasionally, until browned, 6 to 7 minutes.

Steps:

• Finely grind first 4 ingredients and 1 teaspoon lemon peel in processor; set crumb mixture aside. mix butter, cilantro, parsley, lemon juice, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon lemon peel in small bowl. Season this herb butter to taste with salt and pepper.
• Preheat oven to 450°F Brush rimmed baking sheet with oil; place scallops on sheet. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top each with tomato slice, then crumb mixture, dividing equally. Top each with 1 teaspoon herb butter. Bake until scallops are just opaque in center, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, whisk 1/4 cup oil, lime juice, honey, and lime peel in small bowl. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Toss arugula and mint in bowl, adding dressing to taste.
• Divide greens among 4 salad plates. Top with scallops and serve.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Begin by whipping the butter in a mixer. Add baby leeks, thyme, and cheddar, and then continue mixing for another 30 seconds. Chop the pine nuts and bread crumbs together.
• Place the scallops on a small baking sheet. Add a tablespoon of the cheddar butter on each scallop, then lightly top with bread crumbs.
• Bake in the oven for about 6 minutes until golden brown.
• To make the salad, combine the mint, chervil, baby coriander, alfalfa sprouts, and roasted shallots. Top with Coriander Sauce and mix.
• To plate, place the lettuce in the center of the plate, while arranging the cheddar topped scallops around the plate. Top with the herb salad in the center.
• Combine all ingredients.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°F. Melt butter in heavy medium skillet. Brush 10-inch-diameter glass pie dish with some of butter. Place scallops in single layer in prepared dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add breadcrumbs and garlic to remaining butter in skillet. Stir over medium heat until crumbs are crisp, about 5 minutes. Mix in parsley and tarragon. Top scallops with crumb mixture.
• Bake scallops until topping is golden and scallops are opaque in center, about 10 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Steps:

• Make béchamel sauce:
• Cook onion in butter in a 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderately low heat, stirring, until softened. Add flour and cook, stirring, 3 minutes. Add milk in a stream, whisking, and bring to a boil, whisking. Add salt and white pepper, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes. Pour béchamel through a fine sieve into a bowl and cover surface with a round of wax paper.
• Make croquettes:
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Tear bread into pieces and pulse in a food processor until reduced to fine crumbs. Spread 3/4 cup bread crumbs in a shallow baking pan (reserve remaining bread crumbs for coating) and bake, stirring occasionally, until dry but not golden, about 5 minutes.
• Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a 1-quart heavy saucepan over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then cook mushrooms and onion with lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper, covered, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms give off some liquid and onion is slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Add scallops and enough water to just cover them, then bring to a boil over moderate heat.
• Remove from heat and transfer mixture with a slotted spoon to processor, reserving liquid in pan. Add cheese and parsley sprigs to processor and pulse until all of mixture is minced, then transfer to a large bowl.
• Boil liquid in pan over high heat until reduced to about 2 tablespoons and stir together with 1/3 cup béchamel sauce, reserving leftover sauce for another use. Add to scallops, stirring gently, then fold in dried bread crumbs. Chill, covered, at least 4 hours.
• To form croquettes:
• Put flour, egg, and remaining (fresh) bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls and stir remaining 1/4 teaspoons salt and pepper into crumbs. Roll level tablespoons of scallop mixture into ovals. Working in batches, coat ovals with flour, knocking off excess, then dip in egg, letting excess drip off, and roll in crumbs to coat. Transfer to a wax paper-lined baking pan as coated.
• Cook croquettes:
• Cut remaining 2 sticks butter into 1-inch pieces and melt in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and let stand 3 minutes. Skim froth and slowly pour butter into a 10-inch heavy skillet, leaving milky solids in bottom of saucepan. Discard milky solids.
• Heat clarified butter over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook croquettes about 6 at a time, turning, until golden brown all over, about 3 minutes. Transfer with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain and serve warm.

Steps:

• butter 9 x 13 casserole dish.
• layer 1/2 potatoes.
• layer on all of the onions.
• put on half the cheddar cheese.
• put on the remaining potatoes.
• melt butter over medium heat.
• add flour and cook 1 minute.
• add milk and cook until sauce is thick and smooth.
• remove from heat.
• add garlic, salt, pepper and mustard, stir until smooth.
• pour on top of potatoes.
• sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• bake 375 degrees for 1 hour.
• CRUMB TOPPING.
• mix together all the ingrediants.
• put on once the potatoes are cooked.
• broil for 3 minutes.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs, butter and parsley; set aside.
• Place scallops and mushrooms in a 9-in. microwave-safe pie plate.
• Combine wine or broth, lemon juice and seasonings; pour over scallop mixture.
• Cover and microwave at 50 percent power for 2 minutes; drain. Sprinkle with crumb mixture. Cover and microwave at 50 percent power 4-1/2 minutes longer or until scallops are opaque, stirring once. Serve with lemon if desired.