SEA SCALLOP STEW
During chilly winter evenings, there's no culinary delight quite as comforting as indulging in a steaming bowl of hearty sea scallop stew for dinner. The cold night air becomes a backdrop to the warmth emanating from the pot, where a symphony of simple yet flavorful ingredients harmonizes to capture the essence of the sea scallops. This stew's robust and delicious profile satisfies the taste buds and wraps you in a cozy embrace, making it the perfect choice to ward off the winter chill and fill your senses with culinary bliss.
Sea Scallop Stew Recipe
-Serves 2
Ingredients:
1/2 pound day boat sea scallops
1/2 cup white wine
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 small garlic, minced
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon thyme
1 cup heavy cream
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
In a pan, sauté minced garlic in butter and olive oil over medium-high heat until thoroughly heated.
Pat dry the day boat scallops with a paper towel and add them to the pan. Cook for 2 minutes, then add the white wine.
Bring the mixture to a simmering boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir in thyme.
Remove one tablespoon of liquid from the pan and mix it with flour to create a small roux. Add the roux back into the pan, stirring well.
Pour in the heavy cream and cook until the mixture is warm.
Season the dish with salt and pepper to taste.