Want to know the best way to cook scallops? The date night favorite is often categorized as restaurant food, but the quick-cooking shellfish is easy to make at home. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll ...

Scallops are typically served at fancy restaurants—with a high-end price tag to match. But we’ll let you in on a little secret: The shellfish is actually really easy to cook at home. They take about ...

Eating a scallop with that perfect golden sear is a thing of beauty. But there often is a perception that it can’t possibly be done at home — and there’s nothing worse than a pale, rubbery scallop.

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Have you ever tried to sear a scallop, only to end up with lots of white foam in the pan? Many scallops you buy are “wet,” having been soaked in a sodium phosphate solution that makes them look whiter ...

Scallops seared in bacon fat deliver when the classic hors d’oeuvre falls short. By Sam Sifton Good morning. Bacon-wrapped scallops are, a trip to Boston reminded me recently, far better in theory ...

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My internal schedule kinda crapped itself this week. There's a crock-pot o' pork and sauerkraut going, a whole chicken that needs to be baked (soon), and what do I do? I go shopping, and get a pound ...