SCALLOPS PROVENCALE

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Ingredients

  • 12 ounces fresh scallops or 1 package (12 oz) frozen
  • scallops, thawed
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • dash of pepper
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 small clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • snipped parsley
  • lemon wedges

Preparation

Step 1

If scallops are large, cut into 1½ inch pieces; pat dry with paper towels. Mix flour, salt and pepper; coat scallops with flour mixture, Heat oil in 10 inch skillet. Cook scallops until light brown, turning carefully, 4 to 5 minutes.

Cook and stir garlic in margarine over low heat in 1-quart saucepan about 2 minutes; pour over scallops. Sprinkle with parsley; serve with lemon wedges.