Scallops (Marinade)
(from teacherrap’s recipe box)
Source: Weber's Real Grilling (from RecipeThing user giuntafamily)
Prep time: 60 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Appetizer, Fish Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1 TBSP extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp freshly grated lime zest
- 1 TBSP fresh lime juice
- 1 TBSP minced garlic
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 24 large sea scallops
Directions
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In a medium bowl, whisk the marinade ingredients.
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Rinse scallops under cold water.
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Remove & discard the small, tough side muscle from each scallop that has one.
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Place the scallops in the bowl with the marinade and toss to evenly coat them.
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Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 1 hour.
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Remove the scallops from the bowl & discard the marinade.
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Thread the scallops on skewers (through their sides so they lay flat) & grill over direct high heat on a grill or cook in a grill pan until just opaque in the center.