Christmas Recipes

Baked Bay Scallops

Ingredients:

1 c. butter, room temperature
1 c. fresh bread crumbs
6 garlic cloves, crushed
2 Tbs. finely minced onion
1/2 c. chopped fresh parsley
1/4 c. white wine
Juice oc 1/2 lemon
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 Tbs. vegetable oil
2 Tbs. diced onion
1 1/2 lb. fresh bay scallops
1/2 lb. sliced mushrooms

Directions:

Mix together butter, bread crumbs, garlic, minced onion, parsley, wine, lemon juice and salt and pepper. Form into roll and wrap with waxed paper. Chill garlic butter until firm, at least 1 hour. Preheat oven to 450. Grease shallow baking dish. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat until haze forms. Add diced onion and saute until soft but not browned. Add scallops and mushrooms and salt and pepper to taste and saute briefly. Drain off liquid. Arrange scallop mixture in prepared dish. Slice garlic butter and arrange evenly over scallops. Bake until butter is hot and bubbly, about 5 to 10 minutes. Serve immediately.
Scallops can also be broiled. Place about 3" from heat and broil unyil bubbly, about 3 to 5 minutes.

Makes 4 Servings

Added On: 2007-05-27
Submitted By: RecipeBits.com Staff
Filed under the following categories:
¬ Seafood ¬ Dinner

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