Grilled Scallops over Mixed-Green and Herb Salad

Ingredients

• ¾ cup loosely packed flat-leaf parsley leaves
• ¾ cup loosely packed basil leaves, torn in half
• 1 pound sea scallops
• 1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup olive oil
• ¾ teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper
• 4 teaspoons sherry vinegar or red- or white-wine vinegar
• + 4 more ingredients
• • ½ pound mixed salad greens (about 4 quarts)
  • 4 teaspoons drained capers
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh chives or scallion tops
  • ½ cup loosely packed mint leaves

1. Light the grill or heat the broiler. Toss the scallops with the 1 tablespoon oil, 1/4 teaspoon of the salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. 2. In a glass or stainless-steel bowl, whisk together the vinegar and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add the 1/2 cup oil slowly,...

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