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ScallopsTypically freshFresh scallopsIncluding fresh, dried, and frozen scallops.Different types of scallops may have slight differences in preparation methods. So, what are the common ways to prepare frozen scallops, and how are they processed differently?

Methods for preparing frozen scallops

1. Use theMicrowavedefrosting function or natural thawing;
2. Rinse with cold water and scrub clean with a brush;
3. Use a knife to gently beat the scallops on both sides to make them tender before cooking.
A Simple Recipe for Frozen Scallops

IngredientsPreparation
Frozen scallops, garlic,red bell pepper,green onions, 10ml of rice wine,10ml of light soy sauce,a pinch of chicken powder, and an appropriate amount of vegetable oil.Steps1. Using a knife, cut the scallops along the edges of the shell to separate the meat from the black sacs inside, and then wash the inside and outside of the scallop shell clean;
2. Rinse the scallops and cut crosswise with a knife on the scallop meat surface, then place the scallops back in the shell;
3. Chop the red bell pepper and green onions, and mince the garlic;
4. Heat half of the oil in a small fire, add the minced garlic and fry until slightly golden, then remove;
5. Mix the remaining minced garlic with the fried garlic, add rice wine, light soy sauce, chicken powder, and a small amount of oil to make garlic sauce;
6. Place the scallops in a plate, then add the prepared garlic sauce, bring to a boil and cook.
Steam
Take out after 5 minutes, sprinkle with chopped red bell pepper and green onions, and drizzle with hot oil.A Simple Recipe for Frozen ScallopsIngredients
Frozen scallops,

bone in ribs,
ginger,green onions, garlic, star anise,cinnamon, old-fashioned soy sauce, rice wine, sugar, and sesame oil.Steps1. After preparing the frozen scallops, cut crosswise on the scallop meat;2. Wash theribs
Cleanly, put them in cold water, boil and remove any foam;
3. Slice the ginger and green onions;
4. Heat oil in a pan, add ginger, green onions, garlic, and stir-fry until slightly browned;5. Add the scallops and pour in an appropriate amount of rice wine, old-fashioned soy sauce, and sugar, and stir-fry.6. Pour in water that covers the ribs, add star anise and a little cinnamon, and transfer to a pressure cooker and cook over
high heat for 20 minutes;
7. Then transfer back to the pan, stir-fry over high heat to reduce the sauce, drizzle with sesame oil, and season to taste.
A Simple Recipe for Frozen Scallops
IngredientsFrozen scallops,braised fish
soy sauce, chicken powder, ginger, green onions, oil.
Steps

1. Thaw and prepare the scallops, then cut crosswise;
2. Place ginger slices on top and add to boiling water, steam for about 5 to 8 minutes;3. After steaming, sprinkle with green onion slices and drizzle with braised fish soy sauce;4. Heat a spoonful of hot oil and pour it over the scallops.
Tips
The time to steam scallops depends on their size.
Cut ginger into thin strips and place on top, then add to a pot of boiling water and steam for 5 to 8 minutes.
After steaming, remove and sprinkle with chopped green onions, and drizzle with steaming fish sauce.
Heat a spoonful of hot oil and pour over the abalone.
Tips
The steaming time for abalone depends on its size.