Seared Scallops With Fennel without chile

4 x Shallots , brunoise 1 Tbsp. Butter 4 lrg Sweet potatoes , brunoise     (needs to be the size of risotto) 3 c. Warm chicken broth -, (to 4 c.) 2 lb Large[...]

1/4 cup packed soft dried tomatoe (not packed in oil, 1 1/4 oz) 3/4 cup unsalted butter , softened 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup minced shallot 2/3 cup dry white[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 2 shallots , finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon white pepper 1 tomato , chopped (or 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes, quartered) 2[...]