Kung Pao Stir Fry With Bay Scallops, Plum Tomatoes And Peppers
- For the solid ingredients
- 6 ounces Bay scallops
- 3 green onions
- 1/2 basket of plum tomatoes, whole
- 1/2 large green Bell pepper, chopped 3/4"
- 1/2 large yellow Bell pepper, chopped 3/4"
- 1 large green jalapeno, chopped 1/4"
- 3/4 cup long grain Basmati rice
- 4 medium cloves of garlic, sliced thin
- 1/2 cup roasted peanuts
- 1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger root, grated fine
- For the sauce
- 1/2 cup fresh squeezed orange juice
- 1/4 cup dry white wine or sherry
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 3 tablespoons dark sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1 tablespoon Asian chile sauce (less if you want it less spicy)
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- zest from 1 orange
- Start the rice cooking in boiling water.
- In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients.
- Grate the ginger and slice the garlic. Pat the bay scallops as dry as you can get them.
- Put 1 1/2 T oil in the wok, swirl covering bottom and sides then on medium high heat, cook the scallops, while stirring until their edges just start to darken; about 1-2 minutes. Remove the scallops and set aside.
- Cook the ginger and garlic, stirring constantly until the garlic turns clear; less than 1 minute.
- Add the other 1 1/2 T of the oil and the vegetables and cook until they start to soften, about 2 minutes.
- Stir the sauce and add to the wok with the peanuts and scallops. Stir and toss until everything is glazed with the sauce. Immediately remove from the heat.
- Drain the rice thoroughly.
- Spoon the rice onto warm plates or into warm bowls. Spoon the Kung pow mixture onto the rice. Garnish with the orange zest.
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Taken from food52.com/recipes/25381-kung-pao-stir-fry-with-bay-scallops-plum-tomatoes-and-peppers (may not work)