Scallops don’t seem to demand a strict recipe, they adapt to what the cook has on hand. Once the scallops are sauteed until brown, a flavorful acid liquid such as dry vermouth, lemon juice or ...

The delicate scallops are seared to perfection and then bathed in a rich, tangy sauce made with lemon, wine, and butter.

The original version of this creamy scallop chowder called for 6 cups of ... filling qualities.” This recipe calls for clam juice, though fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth can be substituted.