SCALLOPS CARBONARA

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I had a version of this at a retaurant and had to create it at home when the chef wouldn't give me the recipe. I think it turned out delicious.

Provided by KelBel

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 lb bacon, diced
1 lb sea scallops
1 roasted red pepper, sliced
1 cup mushroom, sliced
2 large shallots, minced
2 garlic cloves
1 cup white wine
1/2 pint heavy cream
1/4 cup pecorino romano cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 lb fettuccine pasta, cooked ahead
flour, for dredging

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in medium saucepan 5 minutes.
  • Dredge scallops in flour.
  • Place scallops in pan and cook approximately 5 minutes.
  • Remove bacon and scallops and set aside.
  • Drain bacon grease, leaving 1-2 tbls in pan to sautee vegetables.
  • Add ingredients red pepper to garlic, saute for two minutes then deglaze pan with wine and reduce by more than half.
  • Add cream and reduce until thickened, add scallops and bacon back to pan, and cheese.
  • Toss with fettucini and add freshly ground black pepper to taste.

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