Scallops with Mushrooms Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Scallops1 1/2 Pound
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Dry white wine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Green onion1
 Flour4 Tablespoon
 Heavy cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mushrooms1/2 pound, sliced
 Drops of lemon juice
 Cognac1 Tablespoon
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Scallop shells or pyrex dishes - 6
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven hot to 400°F
2. Wash scallops well with light salted water.
3. Drain and dry on paper towels.
4. Halve or quarter scallops to make into bite-size pieces.

MAKING
5. In a medium saucepan mix 1/2 cup butter, wine, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, and onion to simmer.
6. Add scallops and cook over simmering heat.
7. Cook covered slowly for 5 minutes.
8. Drain out the scallops with slotted spoon. Keep aside.
9. Boil the pan liquid until reduced to butter.
10. Stir in flour and cook stirring for 3 minutes.
11. Mix cream, milk, mushrooms, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
12. Cook over medium heat stirring frequently until thick.
13. Add cognac.
14. Mix two-thirds of sauce with scallops.
15. Grease shells or dishes.
16. Spoon scallop mixture into it.
17. Cover with rest of sauce.
18. Dot with 2 tablespoons butter.
19. Keep in preheated oven and heat for 10 minutes until sauce is warm.

SERVING
20. Garnish with roe.
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