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Griddled Pesto Scallops and Prawns

10 Minutes
6 Servings

INGREDIENTS:

  • 12 scallops
  • 12 raw tiger prawn tails
  • 4 tbsp Saclà Pesto alla Genovese
  • 4 tbsp mayonnaise

METHOD:

  • Perfect party finger food for a summer evening. Your friends will love these delicious morsels with our wild rocket pesto dip.
  • Toss the scallops and prawns in half the Saclà Pesto alla Genovese
  • Next heat a griddle or frying pan until it’s hot and brush with a little oil.
  • Add the scallops to the pan and cook for 1 minute, then turn and add the prawns. Cook for a further 1-2 minutes until the scallops are just set and the prawns are deliciously pink on both sides and cooked through (you may need to do this in batches).
  • Next mix the remaining Saclà Pesto alla Genovese with the mayonnaise and chill until ready to use.
  • Serve the scallops and prawns with the pesto dip. After you, they’ll be the most popular dish at the party.

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Pesto alla Genovese

190g

Inspired by the original Italian recipe, crafted with freshly harvested basil and a selection of premium cheeses.

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Pesto alla Genovese
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