INGREDIENTS
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12 large sea scallops, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds
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2 teaspoons all-purpose flour, optional, see notes
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Salt and fresh ground black pepper
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2 tablespoons oil, such as olive oil, avocado oil or grape seed oil
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1 1/2 tablespoons butter
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 cup fresh basil leaves
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3 to 4 lemon slices