Scallops With Lemon And Capers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 cup chicken broth
    1 tablespoon coarsely chopped capers
    1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
    1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
    3/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    salt and pepper
    3 teaspoons butter
    1 1/2 lbs sea scallops, patted dry
    1 tablespoon chopped parsley
Preparation
    In a 2-cup liquid measure, stir broth, capers, cornstarch, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt and pepper until cornstarch dissolves.
    Melt 2 teaspoons butter in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. When butter just starts to brown, add scallops and cook, turning once, 4 to 5 minutes total, until the scallops are golden and cooked through. Remove to a plate.
    Add broth mixture to skillet; bring to a boil. Boil 1 minute until slightly thickened. Remove from heat; stir in remaining butter and parsley. Spoon over scallops.

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