What is Ricin Ricin is a toxic glycoprotein (Toxalbumin â a carbohydrate binding protein) found in castor beans. Chemically it is a glycoprotein composed of two polypeptide chains â A and B, linked by a disulfide bond. Ricin functions by disrupting the protein synthesis mechanism of the cell.
1 Combine the bread crumbs, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika, parsley, minced garlic and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle this mixture over the scallops.  Bake in pre-heated oven until scallops are firm, about 20 minutes.
1 Wrap a piece of bacon around each scallop; secure with toothpick. 2  Arrange the wrapped scallops on a baking sheet. 3  Broil 5 inches from heat for 3 minutes per side, or until bacon is crisp. 4  In small skillet, melt butter; add garlic and saute 1 minute,. 5  Add broth and bring to a boil.