Ginger Scallops With Stir-Fried Broccoli Rabe
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: marinade:
2 TB cornstarch 1/3 c water 1/3 c soy sauce 1/3 c Chinese rice wine 3 TB sugar 1 1/2 TB minced peeled fresh : gingerroot 1/2 ts dried hot red pepper flakes 1 1/2 lb bay scallops -- tough : muscles : removed, if necessary 1 lb broccoli rabe (1 bunch) -- : hollow or coarse : stems discarded, stalks : and leaves cut diagonally : into 1 1/2-inch : sections 2 red bell peppers -- cut into : thin strips 1/3 c water
In a small saucepan stir cornstarch into water to dissolve and stir in remaining marinade ingredients. Bring mixture to a boil, whisking constantly, and simmer, whisking, 1 minute. Cool marinade for 5 minutes.
Rinse scallops and drain. In a bowl toss scallops with half of marinade and chill, covered, at least 1 hour or overnight. Reserve remaining marinade.
Wash broccoli rabe and drain well in a colander.
Heat wok or a deep 12-inch skillet over high heat until hot and add oil. Heat oil until it begins to smoke and stir-fry scallops for 1 to 2 minutes until just cooked. Remove scallops to a plate and keep warm.
Add bell peppers to wok and stir-fry 1 minute. Add broccoli rabe and stir-fry until wilted slightly and bright green, about 1 minute. Add water, tightly cover, and cook until greens are tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Add reserved marinade, stirring, until vegetables are coated well and sauce has thickened. Transfer vegetables to a platter and top with scallops.
Yield: 6 Servings
Recipe By : Cooking Live Show #CL8796
From: Nancy Berry
Yield: 1 servings