scallops in creamy pesto
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Scallops in creamy pesto recipe

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Recipe ingredients

  • 1 tbl. unsalted butter
  • 1 clove of garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup fish or chicken stock
  • 1 tbl. fresh basil, minced
  • 1 lb. large scallops
  • 1/3 cup half-and-half

Recipe method

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the garlic and onion and cook about 5 minutes, until the onion is translucent.
  • Stir in the wine, stock and basil. Add the scallops and simmer for 5 minutes, or until they are no longer opaque.
  • Using a slotted spoon, remove the scallops from the pan and keep warm.
  • Add the half-and-half to the poaching liquid and bring the sauce to a boil.
  • Simmer rapidly for about 10 minutes or until the sauce is the consistency of heavy cream.
  • Strain the sauce through a sieve. Combine the sauce and scallops and toss to coat.

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