Scallop Cakes With Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise And New Potatoes

Serves: 6

Jadyn Kohler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

49

Spice

61

Sweetness

43

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

910 g

Sea Scallops

2 tsps

Salt

2 tbsps

Peanut Oil

Directions:

1

Heat olive oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium heat

2

Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes

3

Cool

4

Place scallops in processor

5

Using on/off turns, coarsely chop scallops

6

Transfer scallops to large bowl

7

Stir in onion, chopped chives, parsley, flour, ginger, lime juice, egg, salt, lime peel, and pepper

8

Form scallop mixture into eight 1/2-inch-thick patties, each about 3 to 3 1/2 inches in diameter

9

Place scallop cakes on baking sheet

10

Cover and chill 1 hour

11

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

12

Keep chilled

13

) Preheat oven to 450°F

14

Heat peanut oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat

15

Working in batches, add scallop cakes to skillet and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side

16

Transfer cakes to baking sheet

17

Place in oven and bake until cooked through, about 7 minutes

18

Place 2 scallop cakes on each of 4 plates

19

Top with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise

20

Place Buttered New Potatoes with Chives alongside

21

Garnish scallop cakes with whole chives and cilantro sprigs

22

Heat olive oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium heat

23

Add onion and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes

24

Cool

25

Place scallops in processor

26

Using on/off turns, coarsely chop scallops

27

Transfer scallops to large bowl

28

Stir in onion, chopped chives, parsley, flour, ginger, lime juice, egg, salt, lime peel, and pepper

29

Form scallop mixture into eight 1/2-inch-thick patties, each about 3 to 3 1/2 inches in diameter

30

Place scallop cakes on baking sheet

31

Cover and chill 1 hour

32

(Can be prepared 6 hours ahead

33

Keep chilled

34

) Preheat oven to 450°F

35

Heat peanut oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat

36

Working in batches, add scallop cakes to skillet and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side

37

Transfer cakes to baking sheet

38

Place in oven and bake until cooked through, about 7 minutes

39

Place 2 scallop cakes on each of 4 plates

40

Top with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise

41

Place Buttered New Potatoes with Chives alongside

42

Garnish scallop cakes with whole chives and cilantro sprigs