Grilled Scallions with Hot Sauce and Sesame Seeds

Name: Grilled Scallions with Hot Sauce and Sesame Seeds
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients: 8 scallions, trimmed, halved lengthwise; 1 tablespoon olive oil; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; Hot sauce and toasted sesame seeds (for serving)

By Rick MartinezPhotography by Andrew Knowlton

May 19, 2015

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Andrew Knowlton

This is also delicious with pretty spring onions; increase cooking time to 6 or 8 minutes.

Recipe information

Yield
4 Servings

Ingredients

8 scallions, trimmed, halved lengthwise

1 tablespoon olive oil

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Hot sauce and toasted sesame seeds (for serving)

Preparation

Step 1
Prepare a grill for medium-high heat. Toss scallions with oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
Step 2
Grill scallions on a grill topper, turning once, until well charred and tender at the thickest part, about 1 minute per side. Transfer to a platter; drizzle with hot sauce and top with toasted sesame seeds.

TagsScallion Onion Root Vegetable Vegetable Easy Quick Side Gluten Free Vegetarian Vegan Dairy Free Grilling Bon Appétit

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