Scallops and Cashews in Tangerine Sauce Recipe

Name: Scallops and Cashews in Tangerine Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups cashew nuts; 2 cups vegetable oil; 4 each scallions, spring or green onions finely minced; 4 each garlic cloves minced; 1 pound bay scallops; 1/4 cup sherry dry; 3 tablespoons tomato sauce; 1 tablespoon oyster sauce; 1 tablespoon sesame oil; 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar; 2 teaspoons japanese chili spice; 2 teaspoons tangerine peel grated; 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Servings: persons

2 cups cashew nuts
2 cups vegetable oil
4 each scallions, spring or green onions finely minced
4 each garlic cloves minced
1 pound bay scallops
1/4 cup sherry dry
3 tablespoons tomato sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
2 teaspoons japanese chili spice
2 teaspoons tangerine peel grated
1 tablespoon cornstarch

1
Place the nuts and oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
2
Stir the nuts occasionally and when they turn very light golden, drain immediately and pat dry on paper towels.
3
Pour off and reserve 2 tablespoons of the cooking oil for stir- frying.
4
Set aside in separate containers the green onions, garlic, and scallops.
5
In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients and mix well.
6
Combine the cornstarch with an equal amount of cold water.
7
Set aside.
8
Place a wok over highest heat.
9
Whent the wok is very hot, add the reserved oil to the center.
10
Roll the oil around the sides of wok and add the garlic.
11
When it just begins to turn white, in about 15 seconds, add the Stir-fry until the scallops just lose their raw outside color, about 1 minute.
12
Stir in the green onions and pour in the sauce.
13
When the sauce comes to a low boil, stir in a little of the cornstarch mixture so that sauce glazes the scallops.
14
Stir in the cashews, then taset and adjust the seasonings.
15
Spoon onto a heated platter or individual plates.
16
Serve at once.

1299

kcal

Calories

124

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups cashew nuts, 2 cups vegetable oil, 4 each scallions, spring or green onions finely minced, 4 each garlic cloves minced, and more.

Yes, Scallops and Cashews in Tangerine Sauce falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Scallops and Cashews in Tangerine Sauce

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