Sautéed Scallops On Lemon Fettuccine
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cracked pepper
- 1 pound sea scallops
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons margarine
- 1/3 cup vodka or dry white wine
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 6 cups hot cooked fettuccine (about 12 ounces uncooked)
- 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- Combine first 3 ingredients in a large zip-top heavy-duty plastic bag. Add scallops to bag, and seal; shake to coat.
- Heat oil and margarine in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add scallops; cook 2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned and done. Remove scallops from pan; keep warm. Reduce heat to medium; add vodka, lemon rind, lemon juice, and garlic, and cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; add pasta, and toss gently to coat. Divide pasta mixture evenly among 4 individual plates; top with scallops. Sprinkle each serving with 1 tablespoon cheese and 1 tablespoon parsley.
allpurpose, salt, cracked pepper, scallops, olive oil, margarine, vodka, lemon rind, lemon juice, garlic, hot cooked fettuccine, parmesan cheese, parsley
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/sauted-scallops-on-lemon-fettuccine (may not work)