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Five-Spice Shrimp and Scallops

An intriguing mix of sweet and spicy flavors. Great with our Plum Salsa.

INGREDIENTS conv. chart U.S. Metric

1 pound(s) large shrimp
.75 pound(s) sea scallops
1 tablespoon(s) light brown sugar
1 tablespoon(s) soy sauce
1 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil
2 teaspoon(s) Chinese five-spice powder
1.25 teaspoon(s) salt
.25 teaspoon(s) coarsely ground black pepper

DIRECTIONS

  1. Shell and devein shrimp, leaving on tail part of shell if you like; rinse with running cold water. Rinse scallops well to remove sand from crevices. Pat shrimp and scallops dry with paper towels.
  2. In large bowl, mix brown sugar, soy sauce, vegetable oil, five-spice powder, salt, and pepper; add shrimp and scallops, tossing to coat.
  3. Onto 6 long metal skewers, alternately thread shrimp and scallops. Place skewers on grill over medium heat; cook 10 to 12 minutes until shrimp and scallops turn opaque throughout, turning skewers occasionally and dabbing shrimp and scallops with any remaining spice mixture halfway through cooking.
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COOKING INFO

Serves 6
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Yield 6 main-dish servings
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NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION (per serving)

Calories 155
Total Fat 4g
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Cholesterol 150mg
Sodium 905mg
Total Carbohydrate 4g
Dietary Fiber --
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Protein 26g
Calcium --
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