Scallops provencale

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsScallops
3tablespoonsFlour
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
2teaspoonsOlive oil
1Garlic clove, minced
2mediumsTomatoes, wedged & peeled
2tablespoonsDry vermouth
2teaspoonsBasil, fresh, chopped

Directions

Rinse scallops in cold water; pat dry with paper towels.

On sheet of waxed paper or on paper plate, combine, flour, salt and pepper; dredge scallops in flour mixture, coating all sides and using up all of mixture.

In 12-inch nonstick skillet, combine oils and heat over medium-high heat; add scallops and garlic and saute until lightly browned. Reduce heat, add remaining ingredients and cook until thoroughly heated.

SOURCE: Mrytlewood Executive Chef-- W. Stoneman c1996.