Scallops a la Peking House
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Scallops a la Peking House

1. Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
2. Dry white wine - ¼ cup
3. Peanut oil - 4 tablespoons
4. Green onions, minced - 2
5. Scallops - 1 ½ pounds
6. Clam juice - 1 cup
7. Salt - ½ teaspoon
8. Ground cayenne pepper - ¼ teaspoon
9. Ground ginger - ½ teaspoon
10. Sliced water chestnuts - ⅓ (8 ounce) can

How to cook deliciously - Scallops a la Peking House

1. Stage

In a small bowl, dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup dry white wine. Set aside.

2. Stage

In a large skillet, heat peanut oil on medium-high heat until almost smoking. Remove the skillet from heat and add green onions. Return the skillet to heat and cook, stirring constantly, until the scallions are soft.

3. Stage

Add the scallops to the skillet. Cook the scallops for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

4. Stage

Add clam juice or broth to the skillet. Continue stirring. Add salt and red pepper or hot sauce to taste. Stir in ginger and water chestnuts.

5. Stage

Stir in the mixture of dissolved cornstarch and white wine. Turn the heat to high, and cook the mixture until it boils and thickens.