International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 54 | Page 55

Ingredients 16‐20 large scallops 1 red onion – cut very finely 3 garlic cloves – minced ¾ tsp. toasted sesame oil ¼ tsp. cooking oil ⅛ tsp. Chinese five spice powder ½ tsp. dried ginger ½ Tbs. tamari ¼ tsp. lemon zest ¼ tsp. lime zest 1 tsp. fresh lime juice ¾ tsp. Chinese hot sauce 2 Tbs. finely chopped fresh cilantro ⅓ cup. canned coconut milk Instructions Sauté onions, ginger and garlic in oils with the five spice and tamari, until onions are soft. Add cilantro & zests and sauté 5 minutes more. Blend coconut milk with Chinese hot sauce. Pour over sautéed onion mixture heat slowly. Use ½ of the sauce for cooking the scallops in large pan. Cook scallops until just white from translucent. Do not overcook. Notes Serve with: Baby Bok Choy – (1 per person) – halved and blanched lightly Snow peas – (5 per person) – blanched lightly Red pepper – (1/3 c. per person) – stir fried briefly To serve: Place veggies in serving dishes, lay scallops over them. Pour remaining lime sauce over and serve. Portions: Women 4 scallops & 2 tbs. Sauce, 1 Bok Choy, 5 Snow peas & 1/3 c. Red pepper Men ‐ 5 scallops & 3 Tbs. sauce, 1 Bok Choy, 5 Snow peas & 1/3 c. Red pepper Nutrition Information Serving size: 4 For more recipe ideas from Mountain Trek go to http://www.mountaintrek.com/spa-recipes/ www.internationallifestylemagazine.com