Scallops, grapefruit and fried rice

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsCooked long grain rice
4tablespoonsSoy sauce
3tablespoonsOil
1smallOnion -- finely diced
1Ear of corn -- kernels only
1smallRed pepper -- finely
Chopped
½poundsSnow peas -- finely chopped
1tablespoonDark sesame oil (optional)
poundsBay scallops
½cupGrapefruit juice
2tablespoonsUnsalted butter

Directions

COOK THE RICE IN THE normal way and chill in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours. Toss the rice with the soy sauce and set aside. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet or fry pan. Add the onions and cook 1 minute. Add corn and peppers and cook, stir Remove from the heat. Mix in the sesame oil and arrange the rice in a ring on a serving platter. Keep warm in a 250F oven while cooking the scallops.

Heat remaining tablespoon oilin a large non-reactive skillet over high heat until almost smoking. Add the Using a wooden spoon, stir to unstick any scallops that have adhered to the bottom of the skillet.

Add the grapefruit juice. Cook about 30 seconds, then remove the scallops, usinga slotted spoon, and reserve on a plate. Reduce heat to medium and boil the

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