Emerilized Diver Scallops Recipe

Name: Emerilized Diver Scallops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 each live diver scallops or large sea scallops, cleaned and shells reserved; 2 tablespoons olive oil; Salt and pepper; 2 ½ cups mashed potatoes and 1/2 cup celery root puree; Truffle oil; 1 truffle for shaving; chopped chives for garnish; Essence, recipe follows; 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika; 2 tablespoons salt; 2 tablespoons garlic powder; 1 tablespoon black pepper; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper; 1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano; 1 tablespoon dried thyme

Servings: persons

6 each live diver scallops or large sea scallops, cleaned and shells reserved
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper
2 ½ cups mashed potatoes and 1/2 cup celery root puree
Truffle oil
1 truffle for shaving
chopped chives for garnish
Essence, recipe follows
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano
1 tablespoon dried thyme

1
Preheat the oven 400 degrees F.
2
In a saute pan, heat the olive oil.
3
Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
4
When the pan is smoking hot, sear the scallops for 1 to 2 minutes on each side.
5
Remove from the pan.
6
Spoon the potatoes in a pastry bag with a star tip.
7
Pipe the potatoes onto the cleaned shell.
8
Place the scallop in the center of the potatoes.
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Place the scallop shells on a baking sheet and bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until the potatoes are golden brown.
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Place the shell on a plate.
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Drizzle the truffle oil over the top and shaved truffles.
12
Garnish with chives and Essence.
13
Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
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Recipe from New New Orleans Cooking, by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch.
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Published by William and Morrow, 1993.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 each live diver scallops or large sea scallops, cleaned and shells reserved, 2 tablespoons olive oil, Salt and pepper, 2 ½ cups mashed potatoes and 1/2 cup celery root puree, and more.

Yes, Emerilized Diver Scallops falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Emerilized Diver Scallops

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