My Summer Scallops.

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Dry pack sea scallops
  • 1 Large tomato, chopped and seeds removed
  • 1 teaspoon Sherry vinegar
  • 2 Slices thick cut bacon, cut into batons (1/4 inch strips)
  • 2 Ears corn, cut off the cob
  • 2 tablespoons Basil, chiffonade
  • 1 tablespoon Chives, minced

Directions

  1. 1
    Prep your scallops by sprinkling with kosher salt while you prep the remaining ingredients. Before cooking pat dry very well.
  2. 2
    Mix the sherry vinegar in the tomatoes and season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  3. 3
    In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon to crisp tender and remove to drain. . Pour off half the bacon fat and reserve.
  4. 4
    Cook the corn kernels in half the bacon fat until crisp tender about 5 mins. Season with salt and pepper Set aside.
  5. 5
    Raise the heat in the skillet to medium high and add back in the remaining bacon fat. Sear the scallops to a nice hard crust - about 3-4 minutes. Flip and cook for one more minute. Set aside.
  6. 6
    To plate - spread the corn kernels on a plate and scatter the bacon across. Nestle in the scallops. Top with tomatoes. Sprinkle on the herbs.

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