Seared Sea Scallops In A Vodka Leek Sauce Recipes

SEARED SEA SCALLOPS IN A VODKA LEEK SAUCE

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Printed in In Style magazine, May 1998. It is a recipe from Lola's in L.A. A restaurant and bar that is frequented by the stars.

Provided by Bren in LR

Categories < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

3 tablespoons sweet butter, divided
8 large sea scallops
1 leek, cleaned, trimmed and diced (white part only)
1/4 cup vodka
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

Heat 1 tablespoon butter in saute pan until sizzling. Add scallops and sear quickly (about 1 minute), leaving center of scallop under cooked.
Remove scallops from pan; set aside. Reduce heat; add leeks to pan and saute until softened, 3-4 minutes.
Add vodka and return scallops to pan. Cook until vodka is reduced, 1-2 minutes.
Add remaining butter a tablespoon at a time until sauce has thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

SEARED SCALLOPS WITH LEEKS AND CAVIAR SAUCE

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Categories Herb Shellfish Scallop Leek Spring Winter Party Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter
2 large leeks (white and pale green parts only), chopped
1 cup brut Champagne
3/4 cup whipping cream
20 sea scallops
3 tablespoons caviar
2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon

Steps:

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Add leeks and sauté until tender but not brown, about 20 minutes. Add Champagne and boil until liquid is reduced to 1/2 cup, about 4 minutes. Transfer leek mixture to strainer set over bowl. Press on leeks to extract as much liquid as possible. Transfer leeks to small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Return liquid to same skillet. Add cream and boil until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 4 minutes. Transfer sauce to bowl; cool 1 hour.
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Season scallops with salt and pepper. Working in batches, add scallops to skillet and sauté until just cooked through and golden brown, about 3 minutes per side for each batch. Transfer to plate.
Spoon leeks in 5 small mounds around rim of each plate, spacing equally. Top each mound with 1 scallop. Stir caviar and tarragon into sauce. Spoon sauce into center of each plate.

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