Brad's pan seared sea scallops with port wine sauce
Brad's pan seared sea scallops with port wine sauce

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The ingredients needed to make Brad's pan seared sea scallops with port wine sauce:
  1. Prepare 1 1/4 lbs sea scallops
  2. Get Black pepper, sea salt, and smoked paprika
  3. Prepare 2 tbs olive oil
  4. Prepare For the sauce
  5. Get 2 cups port wine
  6. Get 1 medium shallot, minced
  7. Get 2 tbs butter
  8. Get 1 tbs mirin
  9. Prepare 2 tbs brown sugar
  10. Get 1/2 tsp minced garlic
  11. Make ready 1 tbs red wine vinegar
  12. Get Half Pinch of sea salt

Season scallops with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil and butter in large skillet over medium high heat. Add the wine and cook until reduced to almost gone. The main fear, I think, is overcooking.

Instructions to make Brad's pan seared sea scallops with port wine sauce:
  1. Start with the sauce. Melt butter in a sauce pot. Add shallots. Cook on medium low stirring often until shallots start to brown. Add garlic. Cook a couple more minutes.
  2. Meanwhile lay scallops out on paper towels. Pat dry. Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  3. Add port wine to the shallots. Bring to a simmer. Let reduce a little.
  4. After the alcohol cooks out of the wine, add rest of sauce ingredients. Simmer until sauce reduces to under a cup of liquid. Stir often.
  5. When scallops are air dried, lay seasoning side down on a plate. Sprinkle again.
  6. Heat oil in a good fry pan until very hot. Almost smoking. Carefully with tongs, lay scallops in pan. This is why it is important for them to be dry.
  7. Let brown, flip over and brown other side. You want them to come out medium rare.
  8. While shallots are cooking, mix a slurry of corn starch and cold water. Add to reduced sauce slowly, stirring constantly, until you reach your desired consistency. I let it thicken until it barely dripped off of a spoon.
  9. Plate scallops immediately after done. Pour desired amount of sauce over. Garnish with lemon slices and a sprig of dill. Enjoy.

But you have to give it a try, just do it. You will be surprised that it is so easy. You don't have to top them with a reduction or anything else. I've included the instructions for what I did recently. You can use any reduction, sauce.

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