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From char-grilled to marinated and served with fresh salad, our members' favorite octopus recipes include lots of ways to prepare this tasty seafood.
"I love octopus, but I couldn’t decide how to prepare it. For this reason I tried 3 different ways."
Ingredients: pepper, coriander seeds...
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins
"This is a really nice way to prepare calamari as opposed to frying it. Make sure you have plenty of french bread to mop up the juices."
Ingredients: ancho chilies, cumin, calamari...
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 20 mins
"This can be served as a salad without grilling, but I highly suggest the grilling bring to an other level of goodness. The 8 tentacles and the body to which they're attached are edible. A note about octopus: Octopus loses a lot of its volume during cooking, so expect the finished dish will be quite less than the original quantity. If the octopus..."
Ingredients: dried oregano, dried parsley...
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins
By Chef floWer on February 13, 2007
Recipe #211004
"This dish could also be used with calamari. I have been looking for a squid/calamari dish that does not have Szechuan pepper as I am unable to find it. This recipe comes from The Australian Womans Weekly Simply Seafood book."
Ingredients: lemon pepper seasoning, cracked black pepper...
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 26 mins
By evelyn/athens on October 25, 2006
Recipe #131836
"This is really quite delicious. If you've never tried octopus, I urge you to. It is meaty and rich-tasting, and the macaroni tastes wonderful cooked in the rich juices it produces."
Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, ziti pasta...
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hrs
"I felt like some baby octopus but didn't find a recipe that appealed to me tonight so thought I'd post this original one that came out well. I've listed ingredients for a single generous serve which is all I was making but you can obviously scale it up easily."
Ingredients: dried oregano, extra virgin olive oil...
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 27 mins
"I love octopus and thought this recipe sounded amazing. Have not tried this yet but wanted keep a copy so decided to store it here on Zaar. Prep and cooking time does not include time to marinate."
Ingredients: fresh lemon rind, baby octopus...
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 25 mins
"If you've never tried octopus, this is a great way to start. Delicious, tender and mouthwatering. This is truly one of my favorite ways to eat octopus."
Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, octopus...
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 40 mins
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