Scallops are typically served at fancy restaurants—with a high-end price tag to match. But we’ll let you in on a little secret: The shellfish is actually really easy to cook at home. They take about ...
When executive chef Tim Ma was creating a scallop dish at his former restaurant -- Maple Avenue in Vienna, Virginia -- he had one goal in mind. “We just wanted coconut and Thai basil to hit each other ...
For many of my weeknight dinners, I'm looking to accomplish three flavor requirements: buttery, garlicky, and crispy. If that sounds like your ideal flavor combo, then let me introduce a surprisingly ...
With the summer season upon us, fresh seafood suddenly becomes the plate du jour — both at seaside restaurants and in homes pretty much anywhere. Plump sea scallops (sometimes referred to as diver ...
In full transparency, I am so in love with this species of marine bivalve mollusks — but it didn't start out that way. Back in the day when I was in high school, if you were a cool kid with a car or ...
Have you ever tried to sear a scallop, only to end up with lots of white foam in the pan? Many scallops you buy are “wet,” having been soaked in a sodium phosphate solution that makes them look whiter ...
Whether for an appetizer or light dinner, scallops can make any course feel a little more elegant. Slightly sweet, tender, ...