Scallops without sauce cilantro

5 tablespoons unsalted butter 12 large sea scallops (about 1 pound) 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided 1/3 cup chopped shallots 1/4 cup husked[...]

5 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large sweet onion (such as Vidalia or Maui), halved, thickly sliced crosswise 4 garlic cloves, minced 24[...]

6 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon curry powder (preferably Madras) 1/2 teaspoon cayenne 14 bacon slices (3/4 lb) 14 large sea scallops (1[...]

add to shopping list 1 large onion, chopped (2 cups) 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 Turkish or 1/2 California bay leaf 1 tablespoon finely chopped[...]