Chinese Scallops

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Ingredients (for 2ppl):

Main Ingredients:

  • 400g fresh scallops shelled and trimmed
  • 1 lemmon
  • Chinese fice spice
  • Sesame oil
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • Runny honey
  • 2 small knogs of butter
  • Small bunch of fresh coriander

Goes Well With:

  • Egg Fried Rice
  • Seasonal Chinese Vegetables

Utensils:

  • Non stick frying pan

Instructions

Prepare (3min):

  1. Score crisscrosses on the top of the scallops, going only halfway through
  2. Drizzle some olive oil, salt, pepper, finely grate over some lemen zest and dust with Chinese 5 spice, sesame oil and toss

Cooking (5min):

  1. Put a good lug of olive poil in the frying pan, add the scallops scored side down, 2.5 minutes face down, turn them all over for 30 more seconds
  2. Crush 1 unpeeled garlic over, 1/2 a lemon juice, tiny drizzle of honey and 2 small knobs of butter