Lime Glazed Scallops on Creamy Wasabi Fettuccine

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Prep Time
20m
Cook Time
20m
Ready In


"This sounds so good I couldn't resist posting it!! from Pantry Raid, by Dana McCauley, posted in the local newspaper."

Original is 6 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (292.5 g)
  • Calories 1030
  • Total Fat - 79.4 g
  • Saturated Fat - 19.6 g
  • Cholesterol - 162.9 mg
  • Sodium - 1340.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 55.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 4.1 g
  • Sugars - 0.4 g
  • Protein - 32.2 g
  • Calcium - 301.3 mg
  • Iron - 3.7 mg
  • Vitamin C - 2.3 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.7 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of salted water to boil.

Step 2

Add pasta and cook until al dente, 10 to 12 minutes.

Step 3

Drain well.

Step 4

Chop 1/4 cup of the ginger and reserve.

Step 5

Remove connective muscle from each scallop and discard.

Step 6

Pat dry.

Step 7

Toss scallops with lime peel, garlic and a little salt and pepper.

Step 8

Heat veggie oil in a large, heavy frypan set over medium high heat.

Step 9

Add about on third of the scallops to the pan and cook, without disturbing, for 2 minutes or until deep golden.

Step 10

They may stick at first but will then release as they become brown.

Step 11

Turn and cook for 2 minutes longer or until cooked through and deeply golden on the other side.

Step 12

Remove from pan and repeat as necessary to cook all remaining scallops.

Step 13

Blend wasabi with 2 tablespoon of cream to make a paste.

Step 14

Pour remaining cream into frypan used to cook the scallops.

Step 15

Add butter and bring to a boil.

Step 16

Reduce heat and whisk in wasabi paste, chopped ginger and parmesan, if using.

Step 17

Add noodles and cooked scallops.

Step 18

Toss to coat in sauce.

Step 19

Taste and adjust salt and pepper to taste.

Step 20

Transfer to pasta bowls and garnish with rosettes made from the remaining pickled ginger and chives.

Tips


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