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Sea Scallop Brochettes with Orange-Saffron Aïoli Recipe

Sea Scallop Brochettes with Orange-Saffron Aïoli Recipe

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Sea Scallop Brochettes with Orange-Saffron Aïoli

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For aioli: Whisk yolks, 4 tablespoons orange juice, and saffron in medium metal bowl. Set bowl over saucepan of barely simmering water (do not let bowl touch water). Whisk until thickened and thermometer registers 160°F, about 4 minutes. Transfer to processor. Add orange peel and garlic. With machine running, gradually add oil in thin stream until incorporated, stopping to scrape down sides of bowl. Transfer to medium bowl. Whisk in lemon juice and 2 tablespoons orange juice. Thin with water by teaspoonfuls, if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.
For brochettes: Thread 3 scallops on 1 skewer alternately with 2 bay leaves. Place on rimmed baking sheet. Repeat with remaining scallops, skewers, and bay leaves. Do ahead Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Sprinkle scallops with salt and pepper.
Heat griddle or 2 heavy large skillets ssor grill pans over high heat; brush with oil. Cook scallops until brown and just opaque in center, about 2 minutes per side. Place 1 brochette on each of 8 plates. Drizzle scallops with aioli. Garnish with orange sections and chives.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	288.66 Kcal (1209 kJ)
Calories from fat	263.43 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	29.27g	45%
Cholesterol	46.5mg	16%
Sodium	18.09mg	1%
Potassium	109.74mg	2%
Total Carbs	5.87g	2%
Sugars	3.93g	16%
Dietary Fiber	0.87g	3%
Protein	2.18g	4%
Vitamin C	25.6mg	43%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	27.2mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	326.46 Kcal (1367 kJ)
Calories from fat	297.92 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	33.1g	45%
Cholesterol	52.59mg	16%
Sodium	20.46mg	1%
Potassium	124.12mg	2%
Total Carbs	6.63g	2%
Sugars	4.44g	16%
Dietary Fiber	0.98g	3%
Protein	2.46g	4%
Vitamin C	28.9mg	43%
Iron	0.5mg	2%
Calcium	30.8mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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