SEA SCALLOPS WITH MUSHROOMS AND SHERRY

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Categories     Mushroom     Shellfish     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Scallop     Sherry     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

20 large sea scallops (1 1/2 lb), tough ligament removed if attached
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
1 lb cremini mushrooms, quartered
1/3 cup finely chopped shallots
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2/3 cup medium-dry Sherry
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Pat scallops dry and sprinkle with pepper and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Heat oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then cook scallops, turning over once, until browned well and just cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes total. Transfer to a platter and loosely cover.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then sauté mushrooms, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 4 minutes. Add shallots and garlic and sauté, stirring, 2 minutes. Add Sherry, vinegar, soy sauce, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes. Cut remaining 2 tablespoons butter into small pieces.
  • Remove skillet from heat and stir in butter until incorporated. Spoon sauce over scallops.

Tina Pearce
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it.


Trap County
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked to perfection and the sauce is delicious.


Robyn spann
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Kerrie Robinson
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The scallops were tender and juicy and the sauce was flavorful and rich.


Safran Tariq
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it.


Syns Azam
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked to perfection and the sauce is delicious.


murad hossain sajib
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Aliyah Bheekhoo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The scallops were tender and juicy and the sauce was flavorful and rich.


rg_pyscho_bOy pyscho
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it.


Cimaya Chee
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The scallops are always cooked to perfection and the sauce is delicious.


Fiza khan
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out great.


Razip Razip
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The scallops were tender and juicy and the sauce was flavorful and rich.


Kariisa Geoffrey
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it.


pc damiel
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The scallops are always cooked to perfection and the sauce is divine.


Ireen Emmanuel
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it.


Robul Boss
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The scallops were cooked perfectly and the mushrooms and sherry sauce were a perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.