Salmon Scallop Bites Recipe
- 16 lg. sea scallops (about 1 1/2 lbs.)
- 1 (3 ounce.) pkg. smoked salmon
- 1/4 c. olive or possibly salad oil
- 1 tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasonings
- Fresh dill sprigs
- About 30 min before serving:
- Rinse scallops with running cool water to remove sand from crevices; pat dry with paper towels.
- Cut smoked salmon into 16 pcs.
- With tip of small knife, cut slit in side of each scallop to create a pocket.
- Place one salmon piece in each scallop pocket.
- Preheat broiler if manufacturer directs.
- In small bowl, mix olive or possibly salad oil, lemon juice, salt and lemon-pepper seasoning.
- Place scallops on rack in broiling pan.
- Broil scallops 8 to 10 min till tender and opaque, with metal spatula, turning scallops once and brushing occasionally with extra virgin olive oil mix.
- To serve, if desired, tuck a small piece of dill into each pocket.
- Serve scallops with cocktail picks.
- Makes 16 appetizers.
salmon, olive, lemon juice, salt, lemonpepper seasonings, dill sprigs
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/salmon-scallop-bites-4219 (may not work)