Shrimp and Scallop Posole |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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Posole, a hearty Mexican soup, is traditionally prepared with pork or chicken. Shrimp and scallops make this version special enough for a party. Ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil |
1 cup chopped onion |
3 garlic cloves, minced |
3 cups bottled clam juice |
1 (15 ounce) can white hominy, drained, rinsed |
1 cup salsa verde, medium (tomatillo salsa) |
2 tablespoons finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil |
1 tablespoon finely grated lime peel |
1 lb uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined |
1 lb large scallop, halved horizontally |
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, divided |
Directions:
1. Heat oil in large deep skillet over medium-high heat. 2. Add onion; sauté until tender, about 5 minutes. 3. Add garlic; stir about 30 seconds. 4. Add 3 cups clam juice and next 4 ingredients to skillet; simmer 5 minutes. 5. DO AHEAD Can be made 4 hours ahead. 6. Cool slightly. Refrigerate uncovered until cold, then cover and chill. 7. Bring to simmer before continuing. 8. Add shrimp, scallops, and 3 tablespoons cilantro to simmering broth, adding more clam juice to thin if necessary. 9. Simmer until seafood is just opaque in center, about 3 minutes. 10. Season with salt and pepper. 11. Divide among bowls; sprinkle with remaining cilantro. |
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