1 It costs more than 1 cent to make a penny â Snopes. 2  It is illegal to melt US coins to sell for scrap metal â US Mint. 3  Composition of the US Penny â US Mint. 4  US Penny â Wikipedia.
Quick Answer. Scallops are not made from stingrays. A stingray is an ancient type of fish with a cartilage skeleton. A scallop is a type of marine mollusk.
1 Don't crowd the scallops in the pan or they will end up steaming. 2  Cook them in batches, if necessary. 3  Heat about 2 tablespoons oil in the pan over medium-high heat. 4  Choose an oil that can withstand high heat, such as canola, peanut, safflower, and soybean.ere's how: 1  Choose a heavy, quality skillet for the job. 2  Heat about 2 tablespoons oil in the pan over medium-high heat. 3  If you want a thin crust on the outside of the scallops, you can coat them in flour. 4  Cook scallops about 6 minutes or until browned and opaque, turning once.