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Chipotle

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

8   Jumbo shrimp - (1/2 lb)
8   Scallops - (3/4 lb) (large)
8   Garlic cloves - divided
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt - divided
3 tablespoons 45mlOil - divided
2   Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
  = (found in the Latino aisle of
  Many supermarkets)
1/2   Onion - chopped (small)
  Juice of 1/2 lime
1 lb 454g / 16ozUncooked lobster meat
1/4 cup 59mlDry white wine
1/2 cup 118mlWhipping cream
  Cooked rice - for serving

Recipe Instructions

Peel and devein the shrimp, leaving the tails intact. Place in a bowl. Rinse the scallops and pat dry; add to the shrimp.

Use a fork to mash together 4 cloves of garlic and 1 teaspoon of salt in a bowl. Add to the shrimp along with 2 tablespoons of oil; mix well. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

The next day, place the chipotles, onion, lime juice and remaining garlic and salt in a food processor; pulse until a paste forms.

Heat the remaining tablespoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chipotle mixture and the wine and bring to a boil. Add the shrimp and scallops along with the lobster. Cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Add the cream, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook until the seafood is opaque and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve over rice.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Each serving: 203 calories; 957 mg. sodium; 115 mg. cholesterol; 9 grams fat; 2 grams saturated fat; 5 grams carbohydrates; 24 grams protein; 0.33 gram fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 02-12-2003

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