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Stir just to combine, then brush down the sides of the pot with a wet pastry brush. Stir in the sugar, water, and corn syrup.

Melt the butter in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat.

Coarsely chop 2 ¼ cups of the nuts and set aside.

Toast the nuts by spreading them all on a baking sheet and baking them for about 10 minutes (use a TimeStick ® to track the time), until fragrant and slightly browned.

4 oz good-quality dark chocolate, chopped(optional).

1 tsp vanilla paste (or vanilla extract).

2 ½ C skin-on whole almonds (you can substituteother nuts, if you like).

Be careful with paper towels since they have a tendency to stick to the scallop and create a mess! To extract any extra moisture season with salt on the top of the scallops.Īdapted from Buchon Bakery, by Thomas Keller Ingredients This side muscle is called the foot and has no flavor.

Remove the little tab-like (tough) muscle on the side of the scallop before cooking.

Rather than cutting large scallops, buy a smaller size it will be cheaper.

The large size makes sea scallops a natural for the grill. The grain is from the top to the bottom of the scallop since they have a tendency to fall apart when cooked. Some recipes suggest cutting large scallops in half to present them in a fan-shape but never cut scallops along the grain.Never soak scallops since they will absorb the water! Gently rinse scallops under cold water for a few seconds to remove any sand or grit.Simply place scallops in a plastic container and top with milk before freezing. Sea Scallops freeze better than most seafood.Refrigerate fresh scallops for up to 2 days.Scallops can be put on ice, but keep the scallops in a sealed bag. Keep shucked scallops in their own sealed container at a temperature of 38 ℉ (note you may have to adjust your refrigerator).Scallops are especially prone to spoilage.

Plan to cook fresh-shucked scallops on the day of purchase.

Important: Do not allow raw and cooked scallops to come into contact with each other.