member logon   about the Circus   search for recipes   print this recipe   mimi's cyber kitchen
free registration   member pages   what's new   email this recipe   discussion boards
Email to Bones      

Recipe Categories:

    Broiled Sea Scallops alla Morton


    Source of Recipe


    Morton’s, The Steakhouse-Stamford.

    List of Ingredients




    12 large sea scallops (1-1.5 oz. each)
    12 slices bacon
    8 leaves spinach, washed and stems removed
    2 Tbs. melted butter
    ½ cup apricot chutney (see recipe below)
    2 lemons halved
    3 bamboo skewers

    Recipe



    1. Place bacon strips on a wire rack in 350-degree oven. Cook until half done, approximately 14 minutes.
    2. Remove bacon from oven and wrap each scallop with bacon strip.
    3. Slide three bacon-wrapped scallops on each bamboo skewer leaving a one-inch gap between scallops.
    4. Place skewered scallops in buttered pie tin. Brush scallops lightly with melted butter.
    5. Place in broiler for 8 minutes, turning once after 4 minutes.

    To serve, place two spinach leaves in center of each plate. Place one ounce of apricot chutney on spinach leaf of each plate. Place lemon half on each plate. Remove scallops from broiler. Remove bamboo skewer and arrange three scallops on top of other spinach leaf. Serve immediately.


    Apricot Chutney
    (Yields 8 oz.)
    1 cup Smuckers apricot marmalade
    ½ cup horseradish, strained
    2 tsp. Fresh cracked black pepper

    1. In stainless steel bowl, smooth marmalade with whip.
    2. Add horseradish and cracked black pepper. Blend thoroughly and refrigerate.
    3. Chutney can be kept refrigerated up to three weeks.

 

 

 


previous page | recipe circus home page | member pages
mimi's cyber kitchen |
 



      Â