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Coquilles St. Jacques à la Provençale
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Coquilles St. Jacques à la Provençale

7 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

212
Calories
25g
Protein
12g
Fat
3g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 12 scallops
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 4 ounces butter
  • 3 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • salt and black pepper
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Directions

1

Wash and dry the scallops and separate the coral from the white flesh.

2

Peel and smash the garlic.

3

Melt half the butter in a saucepan and cook the white flesh very gently for 10 minutes, until tender.

4

Season to taste.

5

Place on paper towel and keep hot between two plates over a pan of hot water.

6

Pour out the butter from the pan, wipe it out with paper and add the remaining butter and the coral, cook for 1 minute only on each side.

7

Add the white flesh and the herbs and garlic, leave over the heat just long enough to mix thoroughly and divide between the heated shells, (plates).

8

Serve immediately with a dry rose wine.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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