Eat the Seasons… March
Warm Salad of Scallops & Bacon
Serves 6
Ingredients:
- 24 Scallops
- 6 tbsp Olive Oil
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 12 Slices Streaky Bacon, thin slices
- 4 tbsp Parsley, chopped
- 50g Pine Nuts
- 25g Golden Raisins
- Fresh Pea Shoots, to serve
Method:
- Wash and dry the scallops.
- Heat about a tablespoon of olive oil in a frying pan and sear the scallops until they are an even colour on each side.
- Cut each strip of bacon in half across and wrap around a scallop. Secure with a cocktail stick.
- Pop them into a pre-heated oven at 190 degrees C for 5-6 minutes until the bacon is crisp and golden.
- Whilst the scallops are in the oven, heat the lemon juice, olive oil, chopped parsley, pine nuts and raisins in the pan the scallops were sealed in.
- Put 4 scallops on each plate and pour over the warm salad dressing
- Sprinkle with fresh pea shoots and serve.
Enjoy!
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