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Scallops with Garlic

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By Diana Rattray, About.com

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Cook Time: 4 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 pounds bay scallops
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • lemon wedges
  • sprigs of parsley for garnish, optional

Preparation:

Wash scallops and pat dry. Put flour in a shallow bowl; roll scallops in flour.Heat olive oil over medium low heat; add scallops and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Halfway through cooking, stir in minced garlic. Stir in parsley and serve with lemon wedges. Garnish with parsley if desired. Serve with pasta or rice.
Serves 4.

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Fantastic and easy!April 15, 2008By marsizemore
"An easy recipe that tastes fantastic. My husband loved it - I added one extra garlic clove just 'cause I'm a garlic addict! I forgot the parsley on top, but it was still wonderful. I'll be making this one again."

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