Serves: 4
INGREDIENTS
- 32 sea scallops
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 6 rosemary leaves, chopped
- ˝ bunch chervil leaves, chopped
- 1 sprig tarragon
- 4 sprigs flat parsley leaves, chopped
- 1 tablespoon clarified butter (recipe below)
- 1 cup flour
- 4 tablespoons cold butter
- Fairway Sea Salt
- Fairway Tellicherry Pepper
DIRECTIONS
- Add the shallot, rosemary, chervil, tarragon, and parsley to a bowl, blend and set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon clarified butter in a non-stick pan over a medium heat.
- Season the flour with salt and pepper.
- Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the scallops in the seasoned flour and shake off any excess.
- Place the scallops in the hot pan and continue to cook over medium heat.
- Let the scallops sit for 3 - 4 minutes to caramelize, then turn them over and let them sit for another 3 - 4 more minutes.
- When the scallops are done, remove them from the pan.
- Turn off the heat, discard the leftover clarified butter from the pan, and add the cold butter and fresh herb and shallot mixture to the warm pan.
- Swirl the pan so the butter melts.
- Add the sea salt taste.
- Drizzle the sauce over the plated scallops.
Clarified Butter
INGREDIENTS
- 8 tablespoons (I stick) yields 6 tablespoons of clarified butter
DIRECTIONS
- In a saucepan, melt the butter slowly.
- Let it sit for a bit to separate.
- Skim off the foam that rises to the top
- Gently pour the butter off of the milk solids that have settled to the bottom.



