What Are Dried Scallops?
Dried scallops, or conpoy are made from raw scallops that are preserved and treated. They are commonly used in soups, stews, sauces, and other dishes to give the dish a rich umami flavor.
Step 1: Reconstitute dried abalone by soaking in water for 2 days, replace the water daily.
Step 2: Rinse and clean the grit. Trim away any dark bits. Blanch the abalone with ginger and shallot for 5 minutes.