Garlic and seafood sauti

3 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6largesSea scallops
6Raw jumbo shrimp; peeled and deveined
Salt and freshly-ground pepper; to taste
Flour to dust the seafood lightly
2tablespoonsOlive oil
6Garlic cloves; minced
tablespoonChopped fresh basil
3tablespoonsLemon juice
1cupHot cooked rice

Directions

Rinse and clean the scallops, then pat dry. Cut in half crosswise. In a bowl with the shrimp, season the seafood with salt and pepper to taste, then lightly dust with flour. Shake off any excess flour.

Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the scallops and shrimp and cook over high heat. Cook for 1-2 minutes, then turn the seafood. Add the garlic and basil and stir to coat the seafood well. Cook for another 2 minutes or until golden and firm to the touch. Sprinkle with the lemon juice and serve over rice.

Recipe by: In The Kitchen With Bob Bowersox Posted to KitMailbox Digest by "Art Guyer" <ThePoint@...> on Feb 18, 1998