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Maple Sautéed Prawns and Scallops in a Sweet and Sour Sauce
Fish and Seafood / Mains / Pescatarian
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Ingredients
- 5 to 6 large, unshelled prawns (devein by inserting scissors into the back of the shell)
- 6 to 7 scallops
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup (Dark)
For the sauce
- 3 tablespoons vinegar
- 3 tablespoons fish sauce
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 piece of raw ginger minced
- 2 red peppers (seeds removed, minced)
- 4 stalks of cilantro minced
- 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons maple syrup (Amber)
- Mint, herbs as desired
Method
- Heat a frying pan and add the oil, then pan-fry the shrimp and scallops.
- Add a little maple syrup and pan-fry to a golden brown. If there is too much liquid, remove the shrimp and scallops, reduce the liquid, and pour over the shellfish.
- Garnish with mint sprigs and cilantro.
- The vinegar in the sauce may be replaced with lemon juice or other citrus juices.
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