1 kg medium-sized scallops
1 kg medium-sized scallops
Cut into bite-sized pieces and season with 2 tablespoons of salt, 1 tablespoon of black pepper, and 2 tablespoons of dry sherry
Melting 1 tablespoon of butter in a pan, add 2 tablespoons of finely chopped onion
Drengthen the flavors and add the seasoned scallops
Let it simmer for a bit and add a cup of mushroom liquid (save the water)
Simmer for a bit more
Add 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley
Mix well and add 1 cup of dry sherry
Cook in a covered pan for 10 to 15 minutes
Turn off the heat and reserve
Cream: 2 tablespoons of butter, 4 tablespoons of all-purpose flour, 3 cups of milk, mushroom liquid, 3 egg yolks, and salt to taste
Melt the butter, add the all-purpose flour whisked into the milk with the 3 egg yolks, whisk continuously and add the mushroom liquid and salt
Whisk until a creamy consistency is reached
Add the scallops and let it simmer for a bit more
Place in individual ramekins or cups and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs
Bake in the oven to gratinate.