Seared Scallops With Fennel without vinaigrette stock nutmeg

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[...]

4 ounces cellophane noodles 1/4 cup soy sauce 3 garlic cloves , minced 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons sesame oil 1 teaspoon[...]