scallop oriental

(1 RATING)
35 Pinches
Glen Allen, VA
Updated on Nov 7, 2011

I was looking for something different to make and found this recipe in the newspaper years ago. It was a big hit with my family and at the same time, I was able to sneak in some vegetables for my kids.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound bay scallops
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/3 cup peanut oil ( or vegetable oil)
  • 1/2 cup cashews (optional) especially if allergic to nuts
  • 2 cups sliced zucchini, unpeeled
  • 2 cups fresh sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup sliced green pepper
  • 1 cup sliced green onions
  • 1/3 teaspoon salt

How To Make scallop oriental

  • Step 1
    Combine soy sauce, sherry, sugar, pepper and ginger in medium bowl.
  • Step 2
    Add scallops and marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Heat oil in wok or iron skillet over medium heat.
  • Step 4
    Saute cashews; remove and drain. (optional)
  • Step 5
    Saute zucchini, mushrooms, peppers, onions and salt (3 minutes)
  • Step 6
    Remove vegetables with slotted spoon. Set them aside.
  • Step 7
    Add scallops to pan; saute for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Add remaining vegetables again and heat 2 minutes before serving over rice. Use brown or wild rice.

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