Sauté the scallops – do not over crowd the pan (you will most like need to do this in two batches, adding more oil and butter to the pan) 2 minutes on each side – do not over-cook the ...

Take care not to over-cook them: serve as soon as they are firm and opaque. You’ll need about four to five king scallops per person for a main meal or about a dozen queen scallops.

It uses pancetta (Italian), Korean zucchini, yuzu kosho (a delicious Japanese condiment made from chillies and Japanese citrus), and butter to cook the zucchini and sear the scallops. Korean ...

With oysters, the bivalves are still raw – the quick browning of the mayonnaise isn’t enough to cook them. When I make this dish with scallops, though, I prefer to sear them before topping ...