Scallops with White Wine Sauce I

Description

This is a fabulous and easy wine and butter sauce for seafood and vegetables. I especially like it with scallops.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup white wine
  • ¼ cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon shallots
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • ¾ cup butter
  • 24 sea scallops
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine white wine
  2. vinegar
  3. and shallots in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook until about 1 tablespoon liquid remains in the pan. Stir in heavy cream; continue boiling until reduced by half. Stir in butter
  4. 1 tablespoon at a time
  5. until melted. Keep sauce warm.
  6. Preheat the oven on broiler setting.
  7. Brush scallops with olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place under the preheated broiler until scallops are opaque
  8. with a bit of brown around the edges
  9. about 2 minutes per side.
  10. Place a spoonful of sauce on each plate and top with 4 scallops.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 6

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