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Toshi's Noodles with Seared Sea Scallops

Toshi's Noodles with Seared Sea Scallops

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 6 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, combine broccoli with 2 to 3 tablespoons water in a microwave-safe bowl; cover tightly. Microwave on high until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Drain any liquid; set aside.
  3. 3 Combine soy sauce, mayonnaise, chili crisp, gochujang, sugar, garlic powder, and ginger in a bowl.
  4. 4 Heat oil and butter in a wok over medium heat until butter is sizzling but before it turns brown. Add onion; cook for 1 minute. Add scallops; cook and stir until seared, about 3 minutes. Add steamed broccoli; cook 1 to 2 minutes. Pour soy sauce mixture over top, add spaghetti, and toss until combined and heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
  5. 5 Garnish with green onion and serve.

By Diana71

Broiled Scallops

Broiled Scallops

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
6 min
Total
11 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the broiler to high heat.
  2. 2 Rinse scallops and place in a shallow baking pan. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons melted butter, lemon juice, and garlic salt.
  3. 3 Broil in the preheated broiler until scallops begin to turn golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the oven and serve with extra melted butter on the side for dipping.

By Gail New

Air Fryer Bay Scallops, Asparagus, and Mushrooms

Air Fryer Bay Scallops, Asparagus, and Mushrooms

3.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Add scallops, asparagus, mushrooms, olive oil, lemon-pepper seasoning, parsley, and paprika to a large bowl. Stir until evenly combined. Transfer to the air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Cook in the preheated air fryer for 8 minutes, shaking halfway through the cook time.
  4. 4 Serve with lemon wedges.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Grilled Bay Scallops

Grilled Bay Scallops

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse scallops and pat dry with paper towels.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and salt.
  4. 4 Place scallops in a large bowl and toss with butter mixture. Let stand for about 2 minutes.
  5. 5 Remove scallops from butter mixture, reserving excess in the bowl. Cook scallops on the preheated grill using a wire grill basket until golden, tossing occasionally for even cooking, 3 to 4 minutes.
  6. 6 Meanwhile, return butter mixture to the frying pan and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and keep warm while scallops cook. Toss grilled scallops in warm butter mixture and serve.

By Mama Biscuits

Air Fryer Spicy Bay Scallops

Air Fryer Spicy Bay Scallops

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine bay scallops, smoked paprika, chili powder, olive oil, garlic powder, black pepper, and cayenne pepper in a bowl; stir until evenly combined. Transfer to the air fryer basket.
  3. 3 Air fry until scallops are cooked through, about 8 minutes, shaking basket halfway through cooking time.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Scallops with Sriracha Mayo

Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Scallops with Sriracha Mayo

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together mayonnaise and Sriracha in a small bowl until well combined. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
  2. 2 Preheat the air fryer to 390 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  3. 3 Spread scallops out onto a plate or cutting board and blot dry with a paper towel. Season with salt and pepper. Wrap each scallop with 1/3 slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick.
  4. 4 Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray. Place bacon-wrapped scallops in the basket in a single layer; split into 2 batches if necessary.
  5. 5 Cook in the preheated air fryer for 7 minutes. Check for doneness; scallops should be opaque and bacon should be crispy. Cook 1 to 2 minutes longer, if necessary, checking every minute. Remove scallops carefully with tongs and place on a paper towel-lined plate to absorb excess oil from bacon. Serve with Sriracha mayo.

By fabeveryday

Seafood Piccata

Seafood Piccata

4.0

Prep
35 min
Cook
20 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil, add pasta shells, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute mushrooms, green onions, and garlic until tender. Stir in shrimp, scallops, and crabmeat. Cook for 5 minutes, or until shrimp is pink. Stir in wine, lemon juice, and butter; cook until heated through.
  3. 3 Toss pasta with seafood sauce and parsley.

By Beth Lewis

Sautéed Mushrooms and Scallops

Sautéed Mushrooms and Scallops

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a medium pan over medium heat. Add mushrooms, cumin, and pepper. Saute until mushrooms are lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Add onion and garlic; saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add scallops; cook and stir until opaque, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

By Evelyn Chartres

Bay Scallop Chowder

Bay Scallop Chowder

4.3

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot over high heat, combine the chicken broth, carrot, celery, onion, potatoes, thyme, parsley, salt and ground black pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer mixture to a food processor or blender, puree until smooth and set aside.
  2. 2 In the same pot over medium heat, saute the mushrooms and scallops in the butter or margarine for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the wine and reserved puree mixture to the pot, reduce heat to low and allow to simmer.
  3. 3 In a separate small bowl, combine the egg yolk and heavy cream. Mix well and add to the soup. Continue simmering over low heat, stirring occasionally for 10 to 15 minutes.

By Kathy J Bourdess

Breaded and Fried Scallops

Breaded and Fried Scallops

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix bread crumbs, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag.
  2. 2 Whisk egg lightly in a bowl. Dip scallops in egg; place in the bread crumb mixture in the bag. Seal bag and shake until scallops are coated with bread crumbs.
  3. 3 Bring butter, olive oil, and lemon juice to a simmer in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add breaded scallops; cook, shaking skillet occasionally, until browned, 6 to 7 minutes.

By amberrlp

Baked Scallops

Baked Scallops

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Pour melted butter into a 2-quart oval casserole dish; add scallops and spread to form an even layer.
  3. 3 Mix bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, and parsley together in a small bowl: sprinkle over the scallops.
  4. 4 Bake scallops in the preheated oven until firm, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve and enjoy!

By John Bragg

Ceviche

Ceviche

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
500 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Rinse scallops and place in a medium bowl.
  3. 3 Pour lime juice over scallops; scallops should be completely immersed in lime juice.
  4. 4 Cover and chill in the refrigerator until scallops are opaque, 8 hours to overnight.
  5. 5 Discard 1/2 of the lime juice from the bowl.
  6. 6 Add celery, tomatoes, bell pepper, green onions, parsley, cilantro, olive oil, and black pepper; stir gently until combined.
  7. 7 Serve and enjoy!

By Star Pooley

Fra Diavolo Sauce With Pasta

Fra Diavolo Sauce With Pasta

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil and garlic in a large saucepan over medium heat. When garlic starts to sizzle, pour in tomatoes and season with salt and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  3. 3 Heat remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over high heat; add shrimp and scallops. Cook, stirring frequently, until the shrimp turn pink, about 2 minutes Add shrimp and scallops to tomato mixture and stir in parsley. Cook until sauce just begins to bubble, about 3 to 4 minutes. Serve sauce over pasta.

By MARBALET

Vinaigrette Scallops and Shrimp Salad

Vinaigrette Scallops and Shrimp Salad

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the first six ingredients and mix thoroughly. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Lay assorted greens onto a plate and place shrimp and scallop mixture on top. Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro if desired.
  2. 2 Serve chilled with additional Marie's Garlic Parmesan Italian Vinaigrette on the side.

By Marie's Dressings

Citrus Scallops II

Citrus Scallops II

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Lightly coat the scallops in flour, and cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side, until lightly brown. Remove the scallops from the skillet, and drain excess oil. Stir in the white wine, scraping up the browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
  2. 2 Mix the onion, green bell pepper, and dill into the skillet. Cook and stir for about 2 minutes. Mix in the tomatoes, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Continue cooking about 1 minute, then mix in the butter until melted. Cook and stir until the liquid has reduced by the desired amount. Return the scallops to the skillet, and cook just until heated through.

By Mark Cotter

Scallops and Spinach Over Pasta

Scallops and Spinach Over Pasta

4.1

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Sauté spinach in hot oil until heated through. Stir in water, lemon juice, and garlic powder.
  3. 3 Add scallops and cook until opaque, about 3 minutes. Be careful not to overcook. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4 Transfer spaghetti to a serving dish. Pour scallops and sauce over the top. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese to serve.

By Kim Robichaud

Pasta with Scallops, Zucchini, and Tomatoes

Pasta with Scallops, Zucchini, and Tomatoes

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet; stir in garlic and cook until tender. Add zucchini, salt, and red pepper flakes; sauté for 10 minutes. Stir in chopped tomatoes, bay scallops, and fresh basil; simmer for 5 minutes, or until scallops are opaque.
  3. 3 Pour sauce over cooked pasta and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.

By Lisa Stinger

Bay Scallop Pasta with Tomatoes

Bay Scallop Pasta with Tomatoes

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add linguine and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 9 to 10 minutes, or according to package instructions. Drain pasta, reserving 1/4 cup pasta water, and set aside.
  2. 2 Wipe out the pot, and heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat. Add tomatoes, stirring occasionally, and cook until they start to burst, 5 to 7 minutes; crush some with the back of a spoon. Stir in white wine, olives, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper; reduce heat and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops all at once, coating with oil; don't move or shake the pan for 1 minute. Gently flip the scallops, and cook until firm and opaque, 1 to 2 minutes more. Add garlic to the skillet and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Do not overcook scallops.
  4. 4 Add the pasta to the tomato mixture, toss to coat, and add reserved pasta water, if necessary. Divide the pasta mixture evenly among 4 shallow bowls and top with the scallops. Lightly drizzle with more olive oil, if desired, garnish with parsley, and serve.

By lutzflcat

Scallop Scampi

Scallop Scampi

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large skillet, melt margarine over medium heat and saute garlic and onion until translucent. Add wine, salt, ground black pepper and 1/4 cup cheese.
  2. 2 Add chicken broth and scallops; increase heat and boil rapidly for 7 to 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  4. 4 Reduce heat for scallop mixture and add parsley; place sauce on top of linguine. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; serve.

By Nikki Medina

Seafood Lasagna II

Seafood Lasagna II

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
90 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Sautee garlic and mushrooms until tender. Pour in 2 jars Alfredo sauce. Stir in shrimp, scallops and crabmeat. Simmer 5 to 10 minutes, or until heated through. In a medium bowl, combine ricotta cheese, egg and pepper.
  3. 3 In a 9x13 inch baking dish, layer noodles, ricotta mixture, Alfredo mixture and shredded cheese. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, ensuring that there is shredded cheese for the top.
  4. 4 Bake uncovered in preheated oven for 45 minutes. Cover, and bake 15 minutes.

By Sara Van Noy

Scampi-Style Scallops Over Linguine

Scampi-Style Scallops Over Linguine

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the linguine, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir the anchovies with the oil in the skillet until the anchovies melt into the oil, about 2 minutes; add the onion and cook until translucent, 3 to five minutes. Stir in the chicken stock, wine, garlic, parsley, and seafood seasoning; lie the scallops into the liquid; season with salt and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until the scallops are opaque, about 7 minutes. Serve over the cooked linguine.

By Sarah

Linguine with Seafood and Sundried Tomatoes

Linguine with Seafood and Sundried Tomatoes

4.6

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 In a large skillet add the olive oil and butter. Heat until butter is melted. Add the garlic and saute until tender.
  3. 3 Add the scallops and shrimp. Cook until shrimp is pink, about 10 minutes. Add clam juice, salt and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes more.
  4. 4 To the cooked pasta add the tomatoes, parsley and lemon zest, toss. Pour seafood mixture over the linguini, serve immediately.

By Star Pooley

Jambalaya Deluxe

Jambalaya Deluxe

2.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
75 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the chicken and garlic, followed by the sausage links. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the sausage is firm enough to slice, about 10 minutes. Slice the sausages into 1/2 inch thick pieces, and return to the pot.
  2. 2 Puree the stewed tomatoes, diced tomatoes, and tomato paste in batches using a blender. Stir the tomato mixture into the pot along with the shrimp boil. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15 minutes. Stir in the clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops, then simmer 30 minutes longer. Remove from the heat, and allow to stand for 15 minutes.
  3. 3 While the jambalaya is cooling, bring a large pot of lightly-salted water to a rolling boil; stir in the angel hair pasta and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through but is still firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink. Serve the jambalaya over the cooked pasta.

By LASmith

Cheesy Tarragon Bay Scallops

Cheesy Tarragon Bay Scallops

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Remove all wrapping from the pastry shells and set on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and puffed, about 18 to 20 minutes (follow directions on package).
  3. 3 While the pastry shells are baking: Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add bay scallops, and sauté quickly on both sides until lightly browned, about 2 minutes per side. Do not overcook. Remove scallops from skillet and set aside.
  4. 4 Reduce heat to medium, and melt remaining tablespoon butter. Add mushrooms and shallots, and sautè until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Whisk half-and-half and flour into the skillet, whisking until thickened; add white wine, sherry, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard, and whisk into the cream sauce.
  6. 6 Stir in Parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon tarragon, and pepper. Return scallops to the cheese sauce, stir, and reheat briefly.
  7. 7 Remove top of the puff pastry shell, and fill with cheesy scallops, overflowing slightly to serve. Garnish with additional fresh tarragon if you like.

By lutzflcat

Creamy Bay Scallop Spaghetti

Creamy Bay Scallop Spaghetti

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add spaghetti and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes or 1 minute less than directed on the package.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. When oil just starts to smoke, add scallops and move them into a single layer. Let sear on high for about 1 minute. Toss to turn.
  3. 3 Add butter and stir scallops until butter melts. Stir in garlic.
  4. 4 Add lemon zest and red pepper flakes. Stir in sherry and cook and stir until alcohol cooks off, about 1 minute.
  5. 5 Pour in cream. When mixture begins to simmer, reduce heat to medium-low. Add salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  6. 6 Drain pasta. Transfer to skillet with scallops; bring to a simmer. Add 1/2 of the chopped parsley. Cook until pasta is heated through and tender, about 1 minute.
  7. 7 Remove from heat. Garnish generously with grated cheese. Add the rest of the parsley. Serve in warm bowls.

By John Mitzewich

Date Night Bay Scallop Fettuccine with White Wine and Garlic

Date Night Bay Scallop Fettuccine with White Wine and Garlic

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Total
22 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook fettuccine at a boil until tender, yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, place bacon pieces in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until crisp-tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  3. 3 Add minced garlic to the remaining bacon grease and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add bread crumbs and cook until golden, about 30 seconds more. Remove panko-garlic mixture to a small bowl.
  4. 4 Blot dry bay scallops with a paper towel. Season bay scallops with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  5. 5 Cook bay scallops in the same skillet until nicely golden, about 2 minutes. Pour in white wine and cream. Stir to combine. Add spinach, Parmesan Cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and crumble in cooked bacon; stir to combine.
  6. 6 Drain pasta, reserving 1/3 cup pasta water. Add fettuccine noodles to the skillet with scallop mixture and mix to combine. If sauce is too thick, add reserved pasta water a little at a time to thin out sauce.
  7. 7 Plate fettuccine mixture and garnish with toasted panko and microgreens, if desired. Serve immediately.

By thedailygourmet

Seafood Risotto

Seafood Risotto

4.4

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-low heat. Add leek and garlic; cook and stir until soft, about 5 minutes. Add rice and cook for 5 minutes more, stirring frequently.
  2. 2 Pour in 1 1/2 cups chicken broth and bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes, continuing to stir occasionally. Pour in remaining chicken broth and wine; increase heat to medium and cook for about 5 more minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. 3 Add scallops, shrimp, peas, and red pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until remaining liquid is almost absorbed and seafood has cooked, about 5 minutes. When rice is just tender and slightly creamy, season with Parmesan cheese, basil, lemon juice, and pepper.

By claudinhull

Chef John's Bay Scallop Chowder

Chef John's Bay Scallop Chowder

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir until fat renders and bacon is slightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add onion to bacon; cook and stir until soft and translucent, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir celery and garlic into onion mixture, cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
  2. 2 Pour clam juice, chicken broth, potato, cayenne pepper, and black pepper into bacon mixture; bring to a simmer, reduce heat to medium low, and cook until potatoes are almost tender, 12 to 15 minutes. Stir cream and chile pepper into potato mixture; bring to a simmer and cook until potatoes are completely tender and chowder flavors combine, about 5 minutes. Season with lemon zest and salt.
  3. 3 Stir scallops into chowder and cook over medium heat until scallops are tender and white, 1 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in tarragon.

By John Mitzewich

Italian Cioppino

Italian Cioppino

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally with a wooden spoon, until onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Add chicken broth, diced tomatoes, wine, water, bay leaves, basil, thyme, oregano, and pepper flakes to the pot; cover the pot. Simmer until tomatoes are softened and broth is flavorful, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Fold in cod, shrimp, scallops, clams, and mussels; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, until clams and mussels open, 5 to 7 minutes. Discard any clams or mussels that don't open.

By Cindy Anschutz Barbieri

Dynamite Rice

Dynamite Rice

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Rinse rice and drain. Add rice to a pot and pour in water. Bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce heat to low. Cover and cook for 20 minutes. Turn off heat and let rest for 10 minutes.
  3. 3 While rice cooks, combine rice vinegar, sugar, and salt together in a small bowl until dissolved. Set aside.
  4. 4 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a shallow 2-quart baking dish with some sesame oil.
  5. 5 Uncover rice and drizzle over seasoned vinegar mixture. Use a fork to break up and fluff rice. Transfer rice into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle over toasted sesame seeds, bonito flakes, and nori; use a fork to gently stir into the rice.
  6. 6 Mix mayonnaise, soy sauce, ½ teaspoon sesame oil, and Sriracha for topping together in a bowl and stir in scallops and shrimp. Spread over rice, and sprinkle cayenne over the top.
  7. 7 Bake in the center of the preheated oven until the seafood is just cooked through (or 95% cooked through), about 20 minutes. Turn oven to a high broil setting, and brown the top, 1 to 2 minutes.
  8. 8 Garnish the top with more Sriracha, toasted sesame seeds, and green onions before serving.

By John Mitzewich