Seared Scallops With Mandarins And Penja Pepper Recipes

Steps:

• 1. For the sauce Bring the orange juice, ancho chile powder and zest and juice of 1 lime to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to simmer and simmer for 1 hour until thicken and syrupy. Remove from heat and whisk in butter 1 slice at at time until melted. Set aside and keep warm.
• 2. In a large skillet add the oil and get it hot. Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Sear the scallops in batches until golden on outside. About 2 minutes each side.
• 3. Serve with sauce

Steps:

• Put the scallops on a paper towel-lined plate and pat dry with more paper towels. Transfer to a medium bowl and add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and 1 1/2 teaspoons coriander; season with salt and pepper. Toss well.
• Using a sharp paring knife, slice the skin off the oranges. Working over a bowl to catch the juice, slice between the membranes of the oranges and remove the segments. Transfer the orange segments to a large bowl.
• Make the dressing: Add 1 tablespoon of the orange juice to a small bowl along with the lime juice, fish sauce, remaining 1 teaspoon coriander, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Whisk to combine and set aside. Add the cabbage, cilantro, red onion, jalapeño and peanuts to the large bowl with the oranges and set aside.
• Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the scallops in an even layer. Cook until golden brown on the bottom, about 3 minutes.
• Flip the scallops and cook until opaque, about 2 more minutes.
• Add the dressing to the cabbage-orange slaw and toss well to coat; season with salt and pepper. Divide the slaw among plates and top with the scallops.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together flour, salt, oregano, thyme and lemon pepper. Roll scallops in flour mixture until lightly coated on all sides.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet or frying pan over high heat. Add 4 scallops to the pan and sear on all sides (about 2 minutes for each side). After turning scallops, add 1 tablespoon parsley and 1 teaspoon lemon juice. Remove scallops from pan and place on a plate in the oven to keep warm until ready to serve.
• Repeat until remaining scallops are cooked, tossing each batch with parsley and lemon juice.

Steps:

• Place jalapeno, rice vinegar, olive oil, and Dijon mustard in a blender. Puree on high until mixture is completely liquefied, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
• Season scallops with sea salt and cayenne pepper. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat. Place scallops in skillet and cook until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. Garnish scallops with orange segments and drizzle jalapeno vinaigrette over the top.

Steps:

• Cook couscous according to package directions, eliminating butter and salt.
• Melt half of the butter in a non-stick pan over Medium-High heat.
• Pat scallops dry with paper towels and season to taste with pepper.
• Add half of the scallops to the pan, cooking until opaque throughout and golden brown on the surfaces, about 2-3 minutes per side.
• Remove scallops, cover and keep warm.
• Heat remaining butter, cook the rest of the scallops and remove.
• Add orange juice to the pan and cook until reduced by about half.
• To serve, divide couscous among four plates.
• Pour orange juice equally over couscous on each plate.
• Top with scallops and garnish with orange segments and scallions.

Steps:

• Start on the rice, prepare as standard.
• Heat up olive oil in medium sauté pan at a medium flame.
• Sear scallops on both sides until lightly browned.
• Add your chopped onions, garlic & mandarin oranges and stir while cooking for 1 ½ minutes.
• Then add sweet vermouth and reduce to a low flame.
• Add mandarin juice, shallots, and wedge of lemon and let stand for 1 minute.
• Add cold butter and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add a touch of Salt, Pepper and Parsley to taste.
• Serve and Enjoy!