Coquille St. Jacques
- 1 lb. scallops
- 2 Tbsp. minced onion
- 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- dash of paprika
- 3/4 c. dry white wine
- 1/4 lb. mushrooms (1 1/2 c.), washed, trimmed and chopped
- 1/3 c. butter or margarine
- 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 c. heavy cream
- 2 tsp. parsley flakes
- 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1/3 c. bread crumbs
- If large scallops are used, cut into 3 or 4 pieces.
- In a medium saucepan, cook and stir minced onions in 1 tablespoon butter until tender.
- Add scallops, lemon juice, salt, paprika and wine. Simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
- Add mushrooms; simmer 2 minutes. Drain liquid and set aside.
- Melt 1/3 cup butter in medium pan over low heat.
- Blend in flour.
- Cook over low heat, stirring until smooth and bubbly.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in reserved liquid and heavy cream.
- Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
- Boil and stir 1 minute.
- Add parsley.
- Reserving 1/2 cup of sauce in saucepan, pour remainder over scallops, mushrooms mixture.
- Heat through, stirring frequently.
- Spoon mixture into 6 individual baking shells.
- Spread each with 1 tablespoon reserve sauce.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in small skillet and add crumbs, stirring until brown.
- Place shells on baking sheet and oven broil 5-inches from heat, 5 to 8 minutes until brown.
- Sprinkle crumbs over top.
- Makes 6 to 8 servings.
scallops, onion, butter, lemon juice, salt, paprika, white wine, mushrooms, butter, allpurpose, heavy cream, parsley flakes, butter, bread crumbs
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=195373 (may not work)