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Tallow-Seared Scallops (High-heat sear using beef fat)

Tallow-Seared Scallops: 7 Steps to Seafood Perfection

  • Author: Nora
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Seafood
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Tallow-Seared Scallops are a delicious seafood dish that showcases the rich flavor of scallops seared in beef fat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound scallops
  • 2 tablespoons beef tallow
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Pat the scallops dry with a paper towel.
  2. Season the scallops with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat the beef tallow in a skillet over high heat.
  4. Add the scallops to the skillet, making sure not to overcrowd them.
  5. Sear for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Remove from heat and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use fresh scallops for best results.
  • Make sure the skillet is very hot before adding scallops.
  • Serve with lemon wedges for added flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Tallow-Seared Scallops, scallops, beef tallow, seafood