Add the new potato and fennel and fry for 2-3 minutes ... ground black pepper and set aside in a warm place. For the scallops, heat the butter in a separate pan. Fry the scallops for one minute ...

Crisp fennel begs to be shaved into a satisfying salad of seared scallops, apple and orange.

Check the side of each scallop for a little knot of muscle, whiter and harder than the rest of the flesh. Some fishmongers ...

Like Nantucket bay scallops, these tiny ... But cooking them quickly and tossing them with fennel and cremini mushrooms—as Jonathan Waxman does at Barbuto—is an even better way to go.

Like Nantucket bay scallops, these tiny ... But cooking them quickly and tossing them with fennel and cremini mushrooms—as Jonathan Waxman does at Barbuto—is an even better way to go.