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.
Confidence votes 1.6K. Assuming you have your frying oil at 350 degrees, it should only take 2 - 3 minutes each to deep fry scallops. If they are frozen, be sure and defrost them first before cooking to get even cooking throughout the scallop. Before frying, make sure to pat them dry with a paper towel to remove all the water on the surface.