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Sea Scallops With Sugar Snap Peas

Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3/4 lb 340g / 11ozSnap sugar peas - salt to taste
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlSweet red pepper; cored (large)
1 1/4 lbs 567g / 20ozSea scallops - if too
  Ground pepper
4 tablespoons 60mlShallots or scallions
1 teaspoon 5mlGarlic - finely chopped
3 tablespoons 45mlVodka
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh lemon juice
1/4 cup 59mlHeavy cream
4 tablespoons 60mlFresh coriander

Recipe Instructions

Pluck off the ends of the peas and discard. Place peas in a saucepan, cover with water and add salt.

Bring to a boil, drain and set aside. In a large nonstick skillet or wok, heat olive oil over high heat.

Add snap peas and red pepper and cook, stirring and tossing, for 2 minutes. Add scallops and salt and pepper.

Cook for 1 minute, stirring and tossing. Add shallots, garlic, vodka, lemon juice, cream and the coriander.

Cook and stir for about 3 minutes or until scallops are heated through. Do not overcook.

Serve immediately

Source:
Mark Rosenstein

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