Today, October 2, 2013, is National French-Fried Scallop Day. A scallop, from Old French escalope meaning "shell"), is a common name applied to many species of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. Scallops are a cosmopolitan family, found in all of the world's oceans. Click HERE for recipe for French-Fried Scallops.
