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Coquilles St-Jacques (Gratinéed Scallops) Oct 21st 2013, 13:00 Enlarge Credit: Todd Coleman SERVES 6 INGREDIENTS 8 oz. button mushrooms, minced 6 tbsp. unsalted butter 3 small shallots, minced 2 tbsp. minced parsley 1 tbsp. minced tarragon, plus 6 whole leaves, to garnish Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste ¾ cup dry vermouth 1 bay leaf 6 large sea scallops 2 tbsp. flour ½ cup heavy cream ⅔ cup grated Gruyère ½ tsp. fresh lemon juice INSTRUCTIONS Heat mushrooms, 4 tbsp. butter, and ⅔ of the shallots in a 4-qt. saucepan over medium heat; cook until the mixture forms a loose paste, about 25 minutes. Stir parsley and minced tarragon into mushroom mixture; season with salt and pepper. Divide mixture among 6 cleaned scallop shells or shallow gratin dishes. Bring remaining shallots, vermouth, bay leaf, salt, and ¾ cup water to a boil in a 4-qt. saucepan over medium heat. Add scallops; cook until barely tender, about 2 minutes. Remove scallops; place each over mushrooms in shells. Continue boiling cooking liquid until reduced to ½ cup, about 10 minutes; strain. Heat broiler to high. Heat remaining butter in a 2-qt. saucepan over medium heat. Add flour; cook until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add reduced cooking liquid and cream; cook until thickened, about 8 minutes. Add cheese, juice, salt, and pepper; divide the sauce over scallops. Broil until browned on top, about 3 minutes; garnish each with a tarragon leaf. See all 150 classic recipes featured in our 150th issue »

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