4 scallops over grits with Recipes

creamy grits, bacon, sea scallops, salt, divided, black pepper, divided, unsalted butter, chopped sweet onion, garlic cloves, minced, chopped red bell pepper, shelled frozen edamame (green soybeans), dry white wine, grape tomatoes, fresh basil, thinly sliced

chicken broth, yellow cornmeal, paprika, salt, garlic powder, freshly ground black pepper, ground red pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, uncooked stone-ground grits, freshly grated parmesan cheese, butter, vanilla beurre blanc, sea scallops, olive oil, fresh chives , cut into pieces

grapeseed oil (1 tbsp to saute the leeks, 1 tbsp to saute the onion and garlic for the sauce, and 1 tbsp to sear the scallops), butter , (1 tbsp to saute the leeks, 1 tbsp to sear the scallops, and 2 tbsp to whisk into the sauce), leeks, white and tender greens parts only, soaked in salt water to remove grit and sliced on the bias into 1/2-inch pieces, onion, peeled and thinly sliced, garlic clove, peeled and thinly sliced, mango/ peach juice (preferably with no additional sugar added), mild curry paste, dark chocolate chips (recommended : hershey s special dark chocolate chips), u -10) sea scallops, chili powder, dark cocoa (recommended : hershey s cocoa special dark chocolate), salt and freshly ground black pepper, sour cream