Mayan Scallops with Salsa Negra

Ingredients
2 oz. black chili paste 1 oz. vinegar 2 limes 1 Tbsp garlic paste (or 1 clove finely chopped garlic) 1 ½ cup water 1 Tbsp Shrimp base ¼ cup white wine ½ cup whipping cream ½ cup flour 16 pieces of U-10 scallops 2 Tbsp cooking oil 1 Tbsp butter Salt to taste
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Directions
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees Blend chili paste, vinegar, 1 lime, garlic, water & shrimp base in a blender. Set aside. Dust scallops in flour. Pre-heat non-stick pan with oil. When pan is hot, brown scallops on both sides for 1-2 minutes (until golden brown) Put scallops in oven for 1 ½ - 2 minutes. Take scallops out and put on a plate. Using same pan as before, pour ½ of liquid from the blender into the pan. Reduce heat & add butter, salt, whipping cream, white wine & squeeze 1 lime. Let simmer for a minute. Pour sauce over scallops on plate.
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