American Medium fannie-farmer

Fried Scallops

Clean one quart scallops, turn into a saucepan, and cook until they begin to shrivel; drain, and dry between towels.

Clean one quart scallops, turn into a saucepan, and cook until they begin to shrivel; drain, and dry between towels. Season with salt and pepper, roll in fine crumbs, dip in egg, again in crumbs, and fry two minutes in deep fat; then drain on brown paper.

Ingredients

grocery
  • salt
  • pepper
  • fine crumbs
  • egg
  • deep fat

Shop Ingredients

Prices and availability vary by location. We may earn a commission from purchases.

Required Gear

skillet
Saucepan For cooking the scallops
skillet
Deep frying pan or skillet For frying

* We may earn a commission from these links.

receipt_long

Instructions

  1. 1

    Clean one quart scallops, turn into a saucepan, and cook until they begin to shrivel; drain, and dry between towels.

  2. 2

    Season with salt and pepper, roll in fine crumbs, dip in egg, again in crumbs, and fry two minutes in deep fat; then drain on brown paper.

Sources & Citations

Sources included so you can explore further.