Best Scallops With Tamarind Recipes

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SCALLOPS WITH TAMARIND



Scallops with Tamarind image

Categories     Salad     Appetizer     Side     Scallop     Tamarind

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon tamarind paste
3 tablespoons water
4 tablespoons mild extra-virgin olive oil
12 sea scallops
Salt

Steps:

  • In a little pan, heat the tamarind and water, stirring, until the tamarind dissolves, and let it cool. Then beat in the oil.
  • Wash the scallops and pull away the intestinal thread. Cook them in a greased frying pan for 30-40 seconds on each side, sprinkling with a little salt.
  • Serve hot with a drizzle of the tamarind dressing on each.
  • Variation
  • Another dressing for scallops is 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.

TANGY SHRIMP AND SCALLOPS



Tangy Shrimp and Scallops image

"Shrimp and scallops together make this a special dish for company," says Raleigh, North Carolina's Lauren Llewellyn. "I serve these appealing kabobs over pasta with a green salad and garlic bread."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

28 uncooked large shrimp (1-1/2 pounds), peeled and deveined
28 sea scallops (about 1/2 pound)
1/2 cup butter, cubed
7 tablespoons lemon juice
5 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 to 2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Place shrimp and scallops in a large resealable plastic bag; set aside. , In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder and paprika. Microwave at 50% power for 1 minute or until butter is melted. Stir to blend; set aside 1/3 cup for basting. Pour remaining marinade over shrimp ans scallops. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 1 hour, turning occasionally., Drain and discard marinade. Alternately thread shrimp and scallops on metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and scallops are opaque, turning once and basting with reserved marinade.

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