Scallops In Champagne Sauce With Port Glaze Recipes

SCALLOPS WITH LEEKS IN CHAMPAGNE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over low heat. Add shallots, and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add leeks and champagne; season with salt and pepper. Cook until leeks are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil and remaining 1/2 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Season scallops with salt and pepper. Add scallops to skillet in a single layer, and cook until just golden brown on both sides. Remove scallops; set aside. Divide leek mixture between 4 plates. Top with scallops, and sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.

BALSAMIC-GLAZED SEA SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Pat scallops thoroughly with a paper towel to remove excess moisture and ensure a good sear. Combine seafood seasoning, salt, and pepper and use to lightly season both sides of the scallops.
• Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops to the skillet, being careful not to crowd. Cook until golden brown and a crust starts to form, about 3 minutes per side. Cook in batches if necessary to avoid steaming the scallops and be careful not to overcook. Remove from the skillet and cover to keep warm.
• Add white wine, balsamic vinegar, and Dijon mustard to the skillet and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly to scrape up the browned bits from the bottom. Cook until glaze is slightly thick and syrupy, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Move scallops to a serving plate, drizzle glaze on top, and garnish with chopped tarragon.

SCALLOPS IN CHAMPAGNE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Pat scallops dry with a paper towel.
• Add scallops to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until done. Remove from pan; keep warm.
• Add mushrooms and shallots to pan; sauté 3 minutes or until liquid evaporates and mushrooms darken.
• Stir in Champagne, mustard, salt, and tarragon, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
• Remove from heat; stir in sour cream.
• Serve with scallops.

SCALLOPS IN CHAMPAGNE SAUCE WITH PORT GLAZE

Steps:

• FOR GLAZE: Bring 2 cups port to boil in heavy small saucepan over medium high heat. Add 6 T butter and 2 T sugar and stir until butter melts and sugar dissolves. boil until misture is syrupy and reduced to about 2/3 cup, about 14 minutes. Remove glaze from heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. FOR SCALLOPS: Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over high ehat. Add shallots; saute 1 minute. Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper. Add to skillet; saute until just cooked through, about 2minutes per side. Using slotte spoon, transfer scallops to platter. Add cream, champagne and thyme to skillet. boil until mixture is reduced to sauce consistency, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Return scallops to skillet. Stir until heated through, about 1 minute divide sauce and scallops equally among 8 plates. Drizzle port glaze over.

COQUILLES ST. JACQUES (SCALLOPS WITH MUSHROOMS IN CREAM SAUCE)

Steps:

• Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in a saucepan and add the shallots. Cook briefly, stirring, and add the mushrooms. Cook until wilted and add the salt, pepper, and wine. Add the scallops and bring to the boil. Cook until all the scallops are heated through, stirring gently as necessary. Take care not to let the scallops overcook or they will toughen. Using a slotted spoon, remove and set aside the scallops and mushrooms. Reserve the liquid. There should be about 3/4 cup of liquid. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan and add the flour, stirring rapidly with a wire whisk. When blended add the reserved liquid, stirring until thickened and smooth. Add the milk and 1 cup of the cream. Cook for about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste and a pinch of cayenne. Whip the remaining 2 tablespoons of heavy cream. Fold it into the sauce. Use 6 individual scallop shells or ramekins. Spoon equal portions of the scallops and mushrooms into each shell. Spoon the sauce over the scallop mixture. Preheat the broiler to high. Place the filled shells under the broiler about 6 inches from the source of heat and bake until a nice brown glaze forms on top. As the scallops broil, turn shells occasionally for even browning, about 5 minutes. Serve immediately.

SCALLOPS IN CHAMPAGNE SAUCE WITH PORT GLAZE

Steps:

• For Port Glaze: Boil 2 c. port, add 6 T butter is tbsp increments, 2 T sugar, stir till dissolved. Boil until syrupy--this takes awhile--upwards of 15/20 mins is not uncommon. FOR SCALLOPS: Cook shallots in O.Oil and butter for 1 minutes. Add scallops and cook for about 2 mins (DO NOT OVER COOK) and remove scallop. Add cream, champagne and thyme and boil for 8 mins. Plate by pooling some of the cream sauce, then place scallops on top of sauce and drizzle more cream sauce atop scallops; top with dribs and dribbles of the port glaze, to taste.

SCALLOPS IN CHAMPAGNE SAUCE

Steps:

• Start with a cold 8-10 inch skillet (non-stick skillet, or like chef Jacques, copper). Grease the skillet with a thin coating of butter. Add shallots, scallops, shrimp, mushrooms, Champagne, water and salt and pepper to the cold skillet. Put on the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and strain out the scallops, shrimp and mushrooms and keep them warm.
• Mix flour and remaining butter to form a paste. Return the stock (minus the seafood and mushrooms) to the stove ad bring to a hard boil. Reduce stock by 40%. Add the butter paste to thicken. Add cream and return to a hard boil, stirring until all flour is dissolved and sauce is thick and creamy. Return seafood and mushrooms to pan, bring to a boil and serve immediately
• If I make this for an everyday dish I use margarine and whole or fat free milk, but for company I make it the FAT way!

STEAK WITH SCALLOPS IN CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Sprinkle steaks on both sides with 1/8 teaspoon each salt and black pepper. Sprinkle scallops on both sides with 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pink peppercorns. Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large cast iron or heavy-bottom nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add steaks and cook 3 minutes on each side (for medium-rare) or until desired degree of doneness. Transfer to a platter; cover and keep warm. Add remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons oil to skillet; add scallops, and cook 2 minutes on each side or until done. Transfer to platter; cover and keep warm. Add Champagne, lemon juice, and shallots to pan; bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes or until reduced to 2 tablespoons. Remove from heat. Add butter, 1 piece at a time, whisking constantly until butter is thoroughly incorporated. Season sauce to taste with salt and black pepper. Top steak and scallops with sauce.

SEARED SCALLOPS WITH CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE, PARMESAN CRISP RECIPE

Steps:

• * Note: Cook and Pair with Charbaut Brut Champagne, Epernay, France In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium-high heat. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, until soft and fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the watercress, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pinch white pepper, and cook, stirring, until the watercress is wilted and tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and cover to keep warm. Lightly season both sides of the scallops with salt and white pepper. Heat the oil in a large skillet or saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the scallops and cook until golden and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and cover to keep warm. Add the shallots to the oil remaining in the pan, and cook, stirring, until soft, about 1 minute. Add the Champagne and bring to a boil, scraping up any brown bits clinging to the bottom of the pan, and cook until reduced by 50 percent in volume. Add the remaining butter, 1 piece at a time, taking the skillet from the heat as necessary to prevent the sauce from breaking, and cook, whisking constantly, until all the butter is incorporated. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Divide the wilted watercress among 4 serving plates, top each with 5 sauteed scallops, and drizzle with the Champagne Butter Sauce. Serve immediately with the Parmesan Crisps. Parmesan Crisps: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Lightly grease a baking sheet and set aside. Unfold the puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface. Using a pastry brush, brush the dough with the beaten egg. Sprinkle with the Parmesan and sesame seeds, then roll with a rolling pin to make the cheese and seeds adhere to the pastry. Cut the pastry in half horizontally, then into desired shapes, such as diamonds or rectangles. Transfer to the prepared pan and bake until golden and risen, about 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and serve hot. This recipe yields 4 servings.

SEA SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP WITH CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet (or two skillets, if necessary). Add the mushrooms and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the shallots and cook briefly. Do not brown. Stir and add the champagne. Keep stirring until the champagne is almost evaporated. Add the cream and bring to a boil, stirring. Reduce to two-thirds over high heat.
• Add the scallops and shrimp. Add salt and pepper. Add the Tabasco and bring to a boil over high heat for 3 minutes. Add the lemon juice and stir in the remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Serve immediately.