Grilled Bacon Wrapped Sea Scallops
- 8 Scallops
- 4 Bacon slices cut in half
- 1 tsp Brown sugar
- 1 Salt and pepper
- 1/4 lb Butter, unsalted
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 pinch or a couple of pinches of table salt
- Melt butter allowing it to separate.
- Discard the water.
- Add lemon juice and a pinch or two of salt.
- Shake well.
- (A clear squeeze bottle is great for separating the oil and water.
- When the oil is floating on top of the water gently turn over and squeeze the water out.
- Then add lemon juice and salt)
- If using wooden skewers, soak in water first.
- Layout 1/2 strips of bacon and sprinkle lightly with brown sugar on one side.
- Squeeze a little lemon butter on each scallop and sprinkle with a little salt and pepper.
- (Sea salt would be a nice touch)
- Place 1 scallop on each piece of bacon and wrap.
- Secure with a wooden skewers, Where the bacon overlaps, you want in the front of the squre.
- Setup your grill for Direct Heat.
- Use a piece of heavy-duty aluminum foil to make a grilled shield.
- Folding it over once.
- Clean and oil the grill great very well.
- Grill for only a few minutes per side, turning only once.
- Caution: the dropping of the bacon fat will cause flare ups.
- Keep a water spray bottle handy.
- Flip over when the bacon has a nice char on one side and brown second side.
- When the bacon is brown on the second side, remove from the Direct Heat and place on the grill shield.
- Close the lid and cook for about 8 to 10 more minutes
- Serve immediately with the extra lemon butter.
bacon, brown sugar, salt, butter, lemon juice, couple
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/337457-grilled-bacon-wrapped-sea-scallops (may not work)