# @cocktails on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C9-Jb3ERBGM
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/21358475-cocktails-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/b22971dc2c.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-07-28T15:16:58.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Cocktails (21+ to follow) (@cocktails) — https://gondola.cc/cocktails

## Caption

Savor the wonderfully fresh combination of Seared Scallops and a Lemon Thyme Gimlet ✨ It’s a delightful pairing of gin + seafood.

Seared Scallops:
-1/2 lb. fresh sea scallops
-1 tbsp. olive oil
-salt and pepper
Garlic Butter Sauce:
-4 oz. softened butter
-2 cloves garlic
-3 tbsp. minced shallot
-1 tbsp. each chopped thyme, chives, and parsley
-juice and zest of 1/2 a lemon
-Splash of white wine to deglaze the pan after searing

Lemon Thyme Gimlet:
-2 oz. gin
-1.5 oz. elderflower liqueur
-1.5 oz. lemon juice
-1/2 oz. thyme infused simple syrup
-fresh thyme for garnish

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- **Views:** 18,748
- **Likes:** 1,723
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- **Comments:** 15

## Tags

lemonthymegimlet, lemon, pairedup, foodpairings, searedscallops, gin, thyme, seafood, scallops

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