8 seared scallops chile Recipes

rice noodles , prepared as directed (i like thick thai noodles), canola oil, divided use, gingerroot or 9 slices galangal, 9 thin slices using a peeler, red onion, diced, jalapenos or 3 serrano chilies, de-stemmed, deseeded, quartered, stalks lemongrass, white part only , large slices, kaffir lime leaves , middle stem removed, sliced, cabbage, shredded, carrot, sliced, shiitake mushrooms, sliced (fresh or dried rehydrated ), fish sauce, chicken broth, sea scallops, ground pasilla chile powder (optional), salt, limes , juice of, white pepper, scallion, sliced, white and light green parts, basil leaves

garlic, chopped, hot chili pepper, chopped (2 1/2 inches long preferably red ), sugar, seasoned rice vinegar, asian fish sauce, water, fresh lime juice, sea scallops (1 lb), olive oil, bamboo skewers (8-inch)

vegetable oil, sliced shallots, trimmed watercress (about 3 bunches), coarsely chopped curly endive, orange sections (about 3 oranges), diced peeled avocado (about 1 small), sea scallops, salt, vegetable oil, fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons), brown sugar, thai fish sauce, minced seeded thai, hot red , or serrano chile, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped fresh mint

fresh squeezed clementine juice or 4 cups orange juice, dried ancho chile powder, lime , juice and zest of, butter, cut into 8 pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, sea scallops, patted dry, salt & freshly ground black pepper

hoisin sauce, unseasoned rice vinegar, hot chili sesame oil, butter, divided, chopped shallot (about 1 large), minced peeled fresh ginger, garlic cloves, minced, divided, serrano chile, seeded, minced, divided, baby spinach, coarse kosher salt, sea scallops , side muscles removed, peanut oil or vegetable oil, chopped spring onions or green onions (white and pale green parts only), mirin (sweet japanese rice wine)

canola oil, minced shallot, minced fresh ginger, minced fresh garlic, sesame oil, plum wine or dry sherry, lobster stock , fish stock, or chicken stock, unsweetened coconut milk, sweet chile sauce, mango puree , or 5 very ripe mangos peeled and pureed, limes, juiced, kosher salt, whole mustard seeds, coriander seeds, black peppercorns, wasabi peas, wasabi powder, kosher salt, sea scallops, vegetable oil, for searing, available at asian markets and gourmet groceries