TAYLOR BAY SCALLOP CEVICHE

Taylor Bay Scallop Ceviche image

Provided by Food Network

Time 3h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 tablespoons tomato juice
4 tablespoons fresh orange juice
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 bunch cilantro, washed, dried, and chopped, plus 20 leaves for decoration
1 red onion, peeled and sliced
4 tablespoons ketchup
1 jalapeno chile, seeded and chopped
Dash hot red pepper sauce
Salt and fresh ground black pepper
1 vine ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and uniformly small diced
20 small pieces sea beans, see Cook's Note, blanched in boiling water and refreshed in ice water
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Sea salt and fresh ground pepper
20 live fresh, dry bay scallops, shucked (recommended: Taylor Bay scallops)

Steps:

In a non-corrosive bowl, mix together the marinade ingredients and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the garnish ingredients and let it chill in the refrigerator.
Press marinade mixture through a fine sieve and discard solids, keep liquid well chilled. Add scallops to the liquid and allow to marinate for at least 1 hour, or until scallops appear slightly opaque. Arrange scallops back into their shells and top with garnish and cilantro leaves. Serve well chilled.