Scallop Coconut Soup
3 cups vegetable broth
1 cup bottled clam juice
2 tbsp fish sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp chopped fresh ginger
1 (8 0z) pkg fresh sliced mushrooms
1 1/2 cups fresh snow peas
(may substitute frozen snap peas, thawed)
1 lb sea scallops
1/2 lb medium uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (13.5 oz) can light coconut milk
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
2 tbsp chopped green onion
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
Whisk together broth, clam juice, fish sauce, garlic and ginger in a large
Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Add mushrooms; reduce heat and simmer
5 minutes. Add snow peas; scallops, and shrimp; bring to a boil. Cover
and reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes more. Stir in coconut milk, lime juice,
cilantro, green onions and red pepper. Cook 5 minutes more or until thoroughly
heated. Serves 4