Conchitas a la parmesana
Conchitas a la parmesana are Peruvian scallops baked in their shells with butter, lime, seasoning and Parmesan. High heat keeps the scallops tender while browning the cheese.
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How do you make Conchitas a la parmesana?
Conchitas a la parmesana uses 8 ingredients and 4 clear steps. Allow 25 minutes; the recipe yields 4 servings. Check off ingredients and steps as you cook.
Ingredients & Preparation steps
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Conchitas a la parmesana are Peruvian scallops baked in their shells with butter, lime, seasoning and Parmesan. High heat keeps the scallops tender while browning the cheese.
4 steps
Scrub the shells, loosen each scallop and check carefully for grit.
Set shells level on coarse salt and season each scallop with lime, wine, Worcestershire and pepper.
Top with a small piece of butter and a generous layer of Parmesan.
Bake under a very hot grill for 5–7 minutes until bubbling and lightly browned; do not overcook.
Serve immediately on a bed of coarse salt with lime wedges.
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