Seared Scallops

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   Dry the scallops with a paper towel.

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   Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

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   Begin heating pan over medium heat and add the butter to the pan.

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   While the butter is melting, press the flat parts of the scallops into the sugar.

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   Once the butter is melted and beginning to foam, add the scallops to the pan.

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   Cook for 2 minutes; flip, and cook 1 more minute.

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   Remove the scallops from the pan to a platter.

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   To the pan, add the wine and lemon juice.

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   Just cook it until it is heated through.

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    Pour the sauce over the scallops.

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    Sprinkle with parsley and lemon zest.

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    Serve immediately.

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    Note: the pan must be hot in order for the scallops to caramelize.

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    Also, if there is too much liquid, the scallops will not caramelize.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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