Asian Style Steamed Scallops Food

STEAMED SCALLOPS WITH SOY SAUCE AND GARLIC OIL

Steps:

• Mix the soy sauce, sugar, water and blend well. Set aside. Heat up a wok, add in the oil and stir fry the chopped garlic until light brown. Dish out and set aside. Lay the scallops on a plate, add the soy sauce on each of them and steam for 4-5 minutes or as soon as the scallops turn opaque. Add some garlic oil and chopped scallions on each scallop and serve immediately.

ASIAN-STYLE GRILLED SWEET AND SOUR SCALLOPS

Steps:

• In a bowl stir together the rice wine with 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, then pour the mixture into a ziploc resealable plastic bag, add in the scallops seal bag then turn to coat with the mixture.
• Chill scallops for 35 minutes (no longer than stated time or the rice wine will start to "cook" the scallops!).
• Meanwhile soak 6 (12-inch) wooden skewers in cold water for 30 minutes minimum.
• In a saucepan combine the brown sugar, ketchup, broth, rice vinegar, soy sauce, cornstarch, sesame oil, minced garlic and red pepper flakes (if using) bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, boil for 1 minute; set aside.
• Remove scallops and discard the marinade.
• Thread scallops leaving about 1/2-inch apart onto the soaked wooden skewers.
• Grill over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side (time will vary depending on the size of your scallops).
• Brush scallops with the prepared brown sugar sauce, then serve immediately with remaining sauce.
• Serve with cooked rice and chopped green onions.

STEAMED CHINESE SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Clean the scallops and reserve one of the shells.
• Brush the scallops with garlic. Put the scallops in a scallop shell.
• Mix the soy sauce and chili garlic sauce together, and pour the mixture onto the scallops.
• Put the shell into a bamboo steamer, and steam for 4 to 5 minutes. Take the scallops out the shell and serve immediately, garnished with ginger.

STEAMED SCALLOPS WITH GINGER, SOY AND SESAME & SCALLIONS

Steps:

• Fill the base of a steamer with water and bring to the boil.
• Sprinkle the scallops with the ginger. Place in the steamer and steam for about 4 minutes until only just set.
• Put the sesame oil and soy sauce in a small pan and warm through.
• Arrange the scallops on four plates and pour over the sesame oil and soy sauce. Sprinkle on the cilantro and sliced scallions then serve.

ASIAN STYLE STEAMED SCALLOPS

Steps:

• Cook rice in large pot of boiling water, until tender and drain.
• Slice ginger into thin slices, then cut slices into thin strips.
• Place scallops, in a single layer bamboo steamer, top with ginger, lemon grass and onion.
• Cover and steam for about 5 Min's until tender or cooked as desired.
• Divide scallops among plates and top with combined remaining ingredients and serve with the Jasmine rice.