Pineapple Mango Tango Scallops Skewers
This grand prize winner of robert mondavi's 3rd annual art of the skewer recipe contest was created by pat neaves. The cook time includes the 15 minutes for marinating.
Steps
Pre-heat grill to medium high , and place grate at least 4 inches above fire.
In food processor , combine 1 mango , 1 c pineapple , sesame oil , lime juice and zest and lemon pepper.
Process until smooth , and set aside in small bowl.
Combine lemon juice and sugar in a large bowl and stir until dissolved.
Add scallops and toss to coat.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes.
Thread four scallops per skewer with the remaining mango , pineapple and pepper , alternating evenly.
Grill about four minutes on each side , until scallops turn opaque and have a bit of char to them.
Transfer to a platter or individual plates and drizzle with sauce.
Ingredients
sea scallops, mangoes, fresh pineapple, sesame oil, anjou pear, lemon-pepper seasoning, fresh lemon juice, sugar, red peppers