SCALLOPS WITH TURMERIC AND A PEA PURéE

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A different recipe for scallops based on a Womans Weekly recipe. Recipe times do not allow for marinading time.

Provided by Latchy

Categories     Australian

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

32 scallops
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
80 g chopped red onions
450 g fresh peas
60 ml dry white wine

Steps:

  • Combine scallops, oil, garlic and turmeric in a bowl; refrigerate covered for at least 3 hours or overnight. Drain scallops over medium bowl and reserve the marinade.
  • Cook scallops in batches in a heated small pan about 2 minutes each side until almost cooked; cover to keep warm.
  • Bring reserved marinade to the boil in same pan.
  • Serve the scallops with pea purée and drizzle with marinade.
  • Pea Purée: Heat butter in medium pan; cook onion stirring until soft.
  • Stir in peas cook stirring for 2 minutes.
  • Add wine, bring to the boil and then simmer covered stirring occasionally for about 10 minutes or until the peas are tender.
  • Blend or process pea mixture in batches until almost smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.5, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 39.6, Sodium 201, Carbohydrate 22.4, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 7.4, Protein 26.6

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