Bay scallops with fettuccine

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2½ounceOlive oil
4Garlic cloves; chopped fine
2poundsPlump/ round fresh tomatoes; chopped into sm. pie
⅛teaspoonBasil
2½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
1½ounceSweet vermouth
1teaspoonSugar
1poundsBay scallops
1poundsFettuccine or thin spaghetti

Directions

Use a 2 quart saucepan. Place in the olive oil and garlic. Lightly brown the garlic on medium temperature. Add the tomatoes, then add remaining ingredients except the scallops. Cook on low heat, at slow boil for 20 minutes. Add the scallops and cook another 5 minutes. If using scallops larger than ½ inch cook 7 minutes. Cook pasta according to instructions on package. Drain completely. Place pasta in large bowl and pour scallops and sauce over. Serve. Makes 4 servings.

NOTE: To remove skin from tomatoes drop tomatoes in boiling water for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Then place them in cold water for couple minutes, then skin can be removed.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Nancy Berry <nlberry@...> on May 17, 1998