CREAMY CHEESY COQUILLES ST. JACQUES/ SCALLOPS
I don't recall where I got this excellent recipe, but have been making it for special occasions for 25 years! Easy to put together, and very elegant served with rice pilaf and a green salad for company. I like to serve this in prepared scallop shells.
Provided by davianng
Categories Savory
Time 17m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Lightly grease or butter 8 large scallop shells or 8 small ramekins.
- Combine 1 t. lemon juice, water and salt in a saucepan large enough to hold scallops. Bring to a boil.
- Add scallops and simmer 6 minutes. Drain. Set aside.
- Melt 4 T. butter in saute pan. Add onions and mushrooms. Saute until wilted and soft.
- Whisk in flour and pepper. Cook 30 seconds.
- Whisk in cream and milk. Bring to boil, whisking constantly, until thickened.
- Add cheese, wine, 1 T. lemon juice and parsley. Whisk and cook until blended and cheese has melted. Add scallops.
- Divide mixture into 8 shells or ramekins.
- Combine bread crumbs and 2 T. melted butter. Sprinkle on scallop mixture.
- Broil 4" from heat for 2-3 minutes, or until crumbs are brown and sizzling.
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