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    Red Rooster's drunken scallops


    Source of Recipe


    Former Red Rooster chef Jeff Cooke of Providence, R.I.

    List of Ingredients




    20 to 30 (or 8 ounces) sea scallops (side muscle removed)
    1 ounce sweet vermouth
    1 pinch Tri-Mix (see recipe)
    2 tablespoons Seafood Crumbs (see recipe)
    2 tablespoons Garlic Butter (see recipe)
    1 scallion, sliced thinly on bias

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 425 degrees.

    Place scallops in an individual size baking dish.

    Pour in vermouth.

    Sprinkle pinch of Tri-Mix over scallops.

    Place on top shelf of oven for about 5 minutes.

    Scallops should be about half way done, just starting to turn the more solid white.

    Spread Seafood Crumbs evenly over the top and replace in oven for 3 minutes.

    Crumbs should be turning a nice golden brown.

    Top with Garlic Butter and replace in oven for 1 minute.

    The compound butter should just be starting to melt, leaving a nice creamy effect.

    Top with scallions and serve.

    TRI-MIX

    Ingredients:

    3 parts kosher salt
    1 part table grind black pepper
    1 part granulated garlic

    Directions:

    Add all ingredients and mix well.

    SEAFOOD CRUMBS

    Ingredients:

    4 ounces Ritz Cracker crumbs, coarsely ground
    Pinch chopped fresh parsley
    Shake of paprika
    Splash of sherry
    Clarified butter

    Directions:

    Add dry ingredients together, then stir in sherry, then enough butter to desired moisture level.

    GARLIC COMPOUND BUTTER

    Ingredients:

    1 stick butter, softened
    2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    Juice of 1/2 lemon
    Zest of 1/2 lemon
    Pinch of freshly chopped parsley
    Pinch of freshly chopped thyme

    Directions:

    Stir all ingredients into the softened butter.

 

 

 


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