COQUILLES ST. JACQUES

Steps:

• If using large scallops, cut into 3 or 4 pieces.
• In med. saucepan, cook and stir onion in butter until tender.
• Add scallops, lemon juice, salt, marjoram leaves, paprika, and wine; simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
• Add mushrooms; simmer 2 minutes longer.
• Drain liquid from scallop mixture; set aside.
• Melt 1/3 cup butter in medium saucepan over low heat.
• Stir in flour.
• Cook over low heat until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
• Remove from heat; Stir in reserved liquid and cream.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
• Boil and stir for 1 minute, then add parsley.
• Reserve 1/2 cup sauce; Add the rest to the scallop and mushroom mixture.
• Heat through, stirring often.
• Spoon scallop mixture into six individual baking dishes; spread each with 1 tbs.
• reserved sauce.
• Melt 1 tbs. butter in small skillet; add bread crumbs, stirring until brown.
• Place baking dishes on baking sheet.
• Set oven to"broil"; broil dishes 6 inches from heat 5 to 8 minutes or until bubbly and brown.
• Sprinkle crumbs over the tops and serve.