Scallops With Mandarin Oranges Food

SEARED SEA SCALLOPS IN MANDARIN SAUCE

Steps:

• Start on the rice, prepare as standard.
• Heat up olive oil in medium sauté pan at a medium flame.
• Sear scallops on both sides until lightly browned.
• Add your chopped onions, garlic & mandarin oranges and stir while cooking for 1 ½ minutes.
• Then add sweet vermouth and reduce to a low flame.
• Add mandarin juice, shallots, and wedge of lemon and let stand for 1 minute.
• Add cold butter and stir for 2 minutes.
• Add a touch of Salt, Pepper and Parsley to taste.
• Serve and Enjoy!

SEARED ORANGE SCALLOPS

Steps:

• heat 3 tbsp oil in a large skillet.
• sprinkle scallops with pepper and salt.
• saute until brown about 2 minutes per side.
• transfer to a plate.
• add garlic and remaining oil to skillet, stir for 1 minute.
• add oj, soy and orange zest to skillet, stirring until sauce boils and thickens, about 2-3 minutes.
• pour sauce over scallops and serve.

SEARED SEA SCALLOPS IN SPICY MANDARIN ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. For the sauce Bring the orange juice, ancho chile powder and zest and juice of 1 lime to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to simmer and simmer for 1 hour until thicken and syrupy. Remove from heat and whisk in butter 1 slice at at time until melted. Set aside and keep warm.
• 2. In a large skillet add the oil and get it hot. Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Sear the scallops in batches until golden on outside. About 2 minutes each side.
• 3. Serve with sauce

SCALLOPS WITH ORANGE-BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Season scallops with salt and pepper; cook until browned and opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate; cover loosely with foil. Cut orange segments into 1/2-inch pieces.
• Reduce heat to medium, add wine to skillet, and cook 30 seconds. Add butter and 3 tablespoons orange juice and cook, swirling, until sauce is thickened, 1 minute. Remove from heat and add chives and orange pieces. Season with salt and pepper and spoon over scallops and couscous.

SCALLOP, SPINACH AND ORANGE SALAD

Steps:

• Using knife, cut between orange membranes to release segments. Mix juice, vinegar and shallot in bowl. Whisk in oil. Reserve 1/2 cup dressing for spinach; pour remaining dressing into small saucepan. Simmer dressing in pan until reduced to 1/4 cup, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
• Line baking sheet with foil. Overlap 9 scallops slices on foil, forming round. Press to compact. Repeat with remaining scallops, forming 3 more rounds. Brush with melted butter. Season with paprika, salt and pepper.
• Preheat broiler. Toss spinach with reserved 1/2 cup dressing. Mound spinach on plates. Garnish with orange segments and almonds.
• Broil scallops until cooked through, about 3 minutes.
• Bring 1/4 cup dressing in saucepan to simmer. Remove from heat. Gradually add 1/4 cup chilled butter; whisk just until melted. Season with salt and pepper.
• Place scallops atop spinach salad. Drizzle sauce over scallops and serve.

SCALLOPS L'ORANGE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium high heat until very hot.
• Season scallops with salt and pepper.
• Add half the scallops to the pan and cook 1 minute or until browned.
• Turn and cook 2 minutes or until browned and cooked through.
• Remove from pan and repeat with remaining scallops.
• Wipe out pan, add butter and melt over medium heat.
• Add wine, scallions and orange zest and cook 2 minutes.
• Add scallops, cook 1 minute remove to a serving plate.
• Sprinkle with remaining scallion and orange zest and serve.

SCALLOPS WITH MANDARIN ORANGES

Steps:

• Cook couscous according to package directions, eliminating butter and salt.
• Melt half of the butter in a non-stick pan over Medium-High heat.
• Pat scallops dry with paper towels and season to taste with pepper.
• Add half of the scallops to the pan, cooking until opaque throughout and golden brown on the surfaces, about 2-3 minutes per side.
• Remove scallops, cover and keep warm.
• Heat remaining butter, cook the rest of the scallops and remove.
• Add orange juice to the pan and cook until reduced by about half.
• To serve, divide couscous among four plates.
• Pour orange juice equally over couscous on each plate.
• Top with scallops and garnish with orange segments and scallions.