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An array of 5 scallops, three baby octopus, and a bunch of sardines sit on a big round plate on a picnic table.

Scallops


  • Author: TABLE Magazine Staff
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Fresh scallops gently warmed with seasonings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 scallops
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Sea salt
  • Black pepper

Instructions

  1. Open the shells and remove the scallops with a small knife. Clean away dark parts and sand, and rinse in cold running water. Pat dry with a paper towel. Wash the shells and dry them carefully for use as serving dishes.
  2. Season scallops with extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and black pepper.
  3. In a warm, nonstick pan, cook the scallops 90 seconds on each side until golden.
  4. Serve the scallops in the clean shells with a drizzle of raw oil and a sprinkling of freshly ground black pepper