|  Lime-Grilled Scallops w/ Red Pepper Coulis 
        
       American Contemporary 
       
      
   
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            2 tablespoons olive oil 
1 clove minced garlic 
3 roasted red bell peppers, coarsely chopped 
Juice of 1 lime 
Salt and pepper 
Zest of two limes 
16 sea scallops 
1 tablespoon finely slivered cilantro
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        | 1  | 	In small saucepan, heat oil and add garlic.  Sauté for 1 minute.  Add chopped peppers and sauté for 1 minute.  Add lime juice, salt and pepper to taste.  Pour into blender and blend until smooth.  Return to pan and keep warm. |  
  |  | 2   | 	Combine zest with a little salt and pepper.  Toss scallops with this mixture, then skewer.  Grill until charred and opaque, 2-4 min. per side.  Stir cilantro into red pepper coulis and adjust seasoning.  Serve scallops drizzled with coulis. |  
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            original recipe yield: 4 Servings
          
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