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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: ynnuf@yetti.amigans.gen.nz (Doreen Randal)
- Subject: Scallops with White Butter Sauce
- Message-ID: <BDLSV71@taronga.com>
- Organization: The cooks the boss!!!
- Date: Tue, 13 Jul 93 22:00:46 PST
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- SCALLOPS WITH WHITE BUTTER SAUCE
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- 750g (1=lb) scallops salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1= cups white wine a little lemon juice
- 90g(3ozs) snow peas or 1 Tbs chopped green onion
- thinly sliced green beans 125g(4ozs) butter cut in pieces
- a few chives to garnish
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- Remove any beards from the scallops then wash. Carefully
- remove the roes and lay on paper towels to dry. Season with
- salt and pepper. Poach the scallops and roes in wine and lemon
- juice for approx. 2 mins. Remove and keep warm. String snow peas
- drop into boiling salted water for 1 min., drain, do the same with
- beans if using. Add the green onion to the poaching liquid and
- reduce to about 1/2 cup. Over a gentle heat, add butter a little
- at a time, whisking it in to make a sauce (the consistency of
- pouring cream).
- Serve with crusty bread to mop up the lovely sauce.
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