SEAFOOD IN BASIL SAUCE

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Provided by Sheri Zarnick

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 lb scallops and shrimp
2 Tbsp dry basil leaves
3 clove garlic
1/4 c olive oil
1/4 tsp salt
1 Tbsp melted butter
2 Tbsp sherry
2 Tbsp grated parmesan cheese
2 Tbsp chopped parsley

Steps:

  • 1. If seafood isn't fresh and is frozen run under cool water to thaw. Drain and pat dry on paper towel.
  • 2. in blender combine basil, garlic, olive oil and 1 T. melted butter. process until smooth.
  • 3. Heat 2 T. bitter in a heavy frying pan over high heat until butter bubbles.
  • 4. Add seafood. Turn quickly in the butter to coat all over. Reduce heat to medium Saute stirring until seafood is heated through and cooked.
  • 5. Add Sherry and simmer 30 seconds. Add sauce from blender. Stir with spatula until sauce coats seafood evenly.
  • 6. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and parsley. Serve immediately over hot cooked pasta or noodles.

Nahid Nayeem
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The worst seafood dish I have ever eaten.


Md Arafat hosain
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I will never make this dish again.


Nalukenge Flavia
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I'm very disappointed with this recipe.


mdeasin khan
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This dish was a waste of time and money.


Psycho gaming
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I'm not sure what went wrong with this dish.


Moazam Adrees
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I followed the recipe exactly and it still didn't turn out well.


Shah nawaz 22 khan
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This dish was bland and tasteless.


Rehaan Mahomed
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I would not recommend this recipe to others.


Rabin Budhathoki
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This dish was not what I expected.


Babayemi Motunrayo
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The seafood was overcooked.


Biraaro Norman
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The sauce was a bit too thick for my taste.


heaven Jobe
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I didn't have all of the ingredients, but the dish still turned out well.


Lana Alyoussef
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but it was still good.


Junkyard Pirate
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Zahid Sami
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


Dilini Chathurangi
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now one of my favorites.


Jim Peters
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This dish was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.


self incame
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I love this dish! It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Maryam Halai
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The sauce was delicious and the seafood was cooked perfectly.


Sean Mierz
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but this dish was really good. The sauce was light and flavorful, and the seafood was cooked just right.


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