Greek Style Sea Scallops Brochettes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
    2 large garlic cloves, pressed
    1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano (or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano)
    12 large sea scallops
    1 large lemon, halved lengthwise, each half cut crosswise into 6 slices
    8 bay leaves
    4 bamboo skewers (8-to 10-inch, soaked in water 30 minutes)
Preparation
    Whisk 2 tablespoons olive oil, pressed garlic cloves and oregano in medium bowl to blend; season with salt and pepper.
    Add sea scallops and toss to coat with oil mixture.
    Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat) or preheat broiler.
    Alternate 3 scallops, 3 lemon slices and 2 bay leaves on each skewer.
    Grill or broil brochettes until scallops are golden brown and just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.
    Transfer to plates and serve.

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