Seared Scallops without olive spinach

1 cup dried figs 1 cup port or other sweet red wine 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons orange juice 2 Granny Smith apples,[...]

12 ounces fresh sea scallops 1 (15 ounce) can unflavored pumpkin puree 2 tablespoons roughly chopped hazelnuts , toasted 8 -10 chopped chives 1 cup chicken[...]

1 lb sea scallops (about 12) 4 ounces bacon (or Pancetta) 5 ears corn 5 scallions 3 tablespoons chives , chopped salt and pepper, to taste 1 Make dressing by[...]

1 lb fresh sea scallop , dry (many are wet-packed and thus difficult to sear) 4 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 cup whole milk sea salt or[...]