Mussle, Scallop And Corn Salsa Salad

• 1/2tedium red bell pepper
• 1/2talapeno chili
• 1tar corn
• 1/2tup dry white wine
• 4thyme sprigs
• or
• 1tsp dried thyme
• 1tmall dried red chili
• 1/2tunch parsley stems
• 24tussels, scrubbed and debearded
• 3/4tound scallops
• 1/2tup olive oil
• 1/4tup fresh lime juice
• 1/2tup peeled, seeded and diced papaya
• 1/4tup diced green onions
• 11/2tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
• 1tablespoon minced fresh mint
• Dashtot pepper sauce
• salt
• 11/2teads oak leaf lettuce or Boston lettuce

1. Char red bell pepper and jalapeno over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on skin side only. Wrap in paper bag and let stand 10 minutes to steam. Peel and seed. Rinse if necessary; pat dry. Cut bell pepper into 1/4 inch dice. Mince jalapeno. Cut corn kernels from cob. Blanch kernels in boiling water until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
2. Bring 1/2 cup water, wine, thyme, dried chili and parsley to boil in a large saucepan. Add mussels. Cover and cook 4 minuets. Remove any opened mussels. Cover and cook remaining mussels 5 minuets longer. Remove all mussels, discarding any that do not open. Add scallops to pan and simmer until just opaque, about 2 minuets. Drain.
3. Remove mussels from shells. Place in large bowl. Add scallops. Mix in oil and lime juice, then bell pepper, jalapeno, corn, papaya, green onions, cilantro and mint. Season with hot sauce and salt. Refrigerate at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead).
4. Let salad stand at room temperature 30 minuets. Line platter with lettuce leaves. Mix salad and spoon atop lettuce.

red bell pepper, chili, corn, white wine, thyme, thyme, red chili, parsley stems, mussels, olive oil, lime juice, papaya, green onions, fresh cilantro, fresh mint, pepper, salt, boston lettuce

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/mussle-scallop-and-corn-salsa-salad-1249250 (may not work)