{"id":118,"date":"2013-07-20T14:53:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-20T18:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/?p=118"},"modified":"2013-07-20T14:53:16","modified_gmt":"2013-07-20T18:53:16","slug":"seared-scallops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/?p=118","title":{"rendered":"Seared Scallops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 to 1 1\/4 pounds dry sea scallops, approximately 16<br \/>\n2 teaspoons unsalted butter<br \/>\n2 teaspoons olive oil<br \/>\nKosher salt<br \/>\nFreshly ground black pepper<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remove the small side muscle from the scallops, rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry.<\/p>\n<p>Add the butter and oil to a 12 to 14-inch saute pan on high heat. Salt and pepper the scallops. Once the fat begins to smoke, gently add the scallops, making sure they are not touching each other. Sear the scallops for 1 1\/2 minutes on each side. The scallops should have a 1\/4-inch golden crust on each side while still being translucent in the center. Serve immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients 1 to 1 1\/4 pounds dry sea scallops, approximately 16 2 teaspoons unsalted butter 2 teaspoons olive oil Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper Directions Remove the small side muscle from the scallops, rinse with cold water and thoroughly pat dry. Add the butter and oil to a 12 to 14-inch saute pan on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/?p=118\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Seared Scallops&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aaronseaver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}