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Crabmeat Crusted Diver Scallops With Chorizo  
Potato Salad  
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Tablespoon Oil  
/2 Pound Chorizo  
/2 Cup Minced onions  
Cup Peeled; small−diced Idaho potatoes  
Tablespoon Chopped garlic  
Tablespoon Chopped green onions; green part only  
2 Large Diver scallops; shucked, cleaned  
Salt; to taste  
Freshly−ground black pepper; to taste  
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4 Ritz Crackers  
Tablespoon Butter; melted  
/2 Pound Crabmeat; picked over  
Tablespoon Finely−chopped fresh parsley leaves  
Cup Fried parsley sprigs  
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a large saute pan, heat the oil. Add the  
sausage and brown for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the onions. Continue to cook for 1  
minute. Add the potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Saute for 3 to 4  
minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the garlic and green onions. Set  
aside and keep warm. Season the scallops with salt and pepper. Place the  
scallops in a large oven−proof oval ramekin, all of the scallops should  
touch each other. In a mixing bowl, crush the crackers. Stir in the butter.  
Mix well. Season the crust with salt and pepper. Stir in the parsley and  
crab meat. Mix well. Season the crust with salt and pepper. Spread the crust  
evenly over the scallops. Place in the oven and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or  
until the crust is golden brown. Remove from the oven. To serve, mound the  
potato salad in the center of four plates. Arrange three scallops around the  
salad. Garnish with fried parsley and serve. This recipe yields 4 servings.  
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