Scallop Stir Fry w/Broccoli & Fennel - Serves 4
1 lb bay scallops
4 shallots finely diced
4 garlic cloves finely diced
1 head of broccoli cut into flowerets
1 fennel bulb very thinly sliced (use a mandoline)
2 peppers from a small jar of roast red pepper, thinly sliced
Peanut or vegetable oil
¼ cup chicken stock
3 tbl. seasoned rice wine vinegar
¼cup soy sauce
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tbl sesame oil
Saute scallops in oil over high heat for 2 minutes and remove to a bowl. Add more oil and add the ginger. When hot add the shallots and garlic for 1 minute. Add the broccoli and fennel. Saute about 7 minutes or so until done. Add the pepper strips and the rest of the ingredients. Heat through. Serve over fluffy white rice.