Grilled diver scallops with tomatillo corn salsa and patr
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Tomatillos, husk removed and | |
| Diced | ||
| ½ | bunch | Cilantro, roughly chopped |
| 1 | Ear of corn, roasted on the | |
| Grill and shucked | ||
| 4 | Serrano chilies, roasted and | |
| Deseeded | ||
| 1 | small | Spanish onion |
| 1 | teaspoon | Olive oil |
| ½ | Cucumber, peeled | |
| Water (if needed) | ||
| Juice of 6 limes | ||
| 6 | ounces | Patron tequilla |
| For the scallops: | ||
| 16 | Jumbo diver scallops, | |
| Removed from shell | ||
| Salt and pepper | ||
Directions
To make the salsa, place onion in a roasting pan with the olive oil with the skin on and roast at 325 degrees until tender all the way through. Let cool. Remove outer skin and slice thin. Take remaining ingredients and toss together in a bowl. Let marinate 2-3 hours.
Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Cook on the grill for 2 minutes per side.
Place salsa mixture on top of scallops and serve.
Yield: 4 servings
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(Courtesy JUdson Grill)
For the salsa: