Even if the scallops you bring home are not of the "wet" –– packaged in preservatives –– variety, you're still going to want to make sure their surface is dry. Because "dry" scallops will naturally ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But first, you should know what to shop for. Look for scallops that are evenly white with firm, slightly damp flesh. (We prefer ...

Eating a scallop with that perfect golden sear is a thing of beauty. But there often is a perception that it can’t possibly be done at home — and there’s nothing worse than a pale, rubbery scallop.

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. With the exception of lobster and certain crabs, ...

Have you ever tried to sear a scallop, only to end up with lots of white foam in the pan? Many scallops you buy are “wet,” having been soaked in a sodium phosphate solution that makes them look whiter ...

Scallops are typically served at fancy restaurants—with a high-end price tag to match. But we’ll let you in on a little secret: The shellfish is actually really easy to cook at home. They take about ...