Here’s what you need… For another smoked seafood appetizer, try this smoked shrimp recipe ... to be correct. Sea scallops are larger (the size of a marshmallow) and bay scallops are smaller ...

Soak scallops in cold water for 20 minutes. Strain, and pat dry. Remove pits from umeboshi, and mince into a paste. Combine umeboshi with olive oil and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl.

Bush, as recently revealed, may like his scallops about as much as his dad likes broccoli, but perhaps that’s because he’s never had the pleasure of tucking into a plateful of the Peconic Bay ...

If you can’t find small, sweet, tender bay scallops, you can use larger scallops as long as they’re fresh. Just cut them into ½-inch pieces before sautéing and be careful not to overcook them.