Meats and Sausages
Curried Scallops In Pepper Shell
Curried scallops in pepper shell.
Ingredients
- 1 pound scallops, fresh or frozen
- 6 green peppers
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3 tablespoons grated onion
- 1 teaspoon celery salt
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 2 tablespoons chopped pimiento
- Dash cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
Instructions
- Thaw frozen scallops. Remove any shell particles and wash.
- Chop scallops.
- Cut peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds.
- Wash peppers; cook in boiling salted water for 12 to 15 minutes.
- Drain.
- Combine egg, onion, seasonings and scallops.
- Fill peppers.
- Place in a baking pan, 11 x 7 x 1 inch.
- Combine butter and crumbs.
- Sprinkle over tops of peppers.
- Bake in a moderate oven, 350° F, for 25 to 30 minutes or until brown.
Notes
Serves 6.