From the Magpie Cafe kitchen - tapas of scallop, King prawn and chorizo
Ingredients - serves 4
6 King scallops
6 King prawns
100g cooked potatoes
100g chorizo
3 spring onions
1 banana shallot
Half a carrot
1 clove garlic
400g chopped tomatoes
2 tbls butter beans
Chopped parsley
Olive oil for cooking
50g butter
Freshly ground black
Pepper
Bread to serve
Method
Peel and cut the carrot into small dice, dice the potatoes to a similar size to the carrots and then very finely slice the shallot and garlic.
Heat a little oil in a pan and add the chorizo, carrots, potatoes, shallot and garlic, cook over a medium high heat for a couple of minutes or until lightly browned.
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Hide AdRemove these from the pan, retaining the oil in the pan to cook the scallops and prawns.
Turn up the heat and carefully add the scallops and King prawns, pan fry for a minute on each side then add the chorizo mix back into the pan along with the chopped tomatoes and butter beans.
Bring to the boil and cook for a further 2-3 minutes before adding the butter, chopped parsley and black pepper, remove from the heat. Gently swirl the pan to incorporate the butter and parsley.
Place into your serving dish and serve with plenty of fresh bread.