140 tentacles Recipes

preboiled 6-inch octopus tentacles , about 1-inch round, soy sauce, jicama, peeled and cut into matchsticks, red onion , sliced lengthwise into thin strips, lime, juiced, plus wedges for garnish, salt, sugar, cayenne pepper, olive oil, fajita-sized flour tortillas, freshly chopped cilantro leaves, plus sprigs for garnish

fennel seeds, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, fennel bulb, finely chopped, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, bay leaves, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, whole peeled tomatoes , crushed by hand, juices reserved, dry white wine, clam juice, skinless fillets haddock or u.s. pacific cod, cut into 1 pieces, mussels , scrubbed, debearded, uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined , or frozen king crab legs, thawed, cleaned squid, thawed if frozen , bodies cut into 1/2 rings, tentacles left whole, country-style bread

olive oil, onion, finely chopped (about 1/2 cup), garlic, chopped, olives, pitted, and chopped, saffron, stems, tomato paste, white wine, fish stock, squid , cut into rings tentacles cut in half (cleaned), salt, black pepper

chicken broth, ground turmeric, grain rice, olive oil, whole calamari, cleaned , body cut into rings (with tentacles), link chorizo sausage, sliced, black mussels, cleaned , debearded, dry white wine, cooked shrimp, lemon wedge (to garnish ), seedless european cucumber, peeled , halved lengthwise, seeds removed, sliced, arugula, green onion, chopped, tomatoes, halved, flat leaf parsley, roughly chopped, olive oil, lemon juice, paprika

olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, pressed, dry white wine, water, squid, cleaned and cut into rings and tentacles, chopped celery, chopped fresh cilantro, green bell pepper, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, chopped cucumber, fresh green onions, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, jicama, peeled and shredded, jalapeno pepper, finely chopped

onion, finely chopped, olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed to a paste or finely chopped, tomatoes, peeled and chopped, sugar, salt, pimenton dulce (or sweet paprika), a good pinch of saffron threads, cleaned small squid , bodies sliced into 1/4-inch-wide rings, tentacles left whole, grain spanish paella rice or risotto rice, such as arborio or carnaroli, fish or chicken stock, plus more if needed, dry white wine, jumbo shrimp in their shells, mussels , scrubbed and debearded

olive oil, onion, finely diced, tomato, finely diced, salt, smoked paprika, fresh romano or green beans, canned butter beans, drained and rinsed, white rice, shrimp, mussels, clams, white wine, seafood stock, saffron threads, chopped fresh rosemary, fresh peas, baby squid, cut into rings and tentacles, lemon, cut into wedges, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, chopped celery, garlic cloves, finely chopped, tomatoes, peeled, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh rosemary, dried crushed red pepper, all purpose flour, dry white wine, water, orange roughy fillet, cut into 2-inch pieces, sea bass fillet, cut into 2-inch pieces, uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined, cleaned squid , bodies cut into 1/2-inch-wide rings, tentacles left whole, chopped fresh parsley, sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil

sized squid, skinned, cleaned and prepared (tentacles removed but reserved), baby leeks , outer leaves trimmed back, washed, olive oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, fennel, cut into thin wedges, herby tops reserved, radicchio, leaves separated, washed and spun dry, lemons, halved, olive oil, chorizo sausage, chopped into small pieces, fresh rosemary , leaves picked and chopped, garlic, peeled and finely grated, balsamic vinegar, lemon, juiced, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

this recipe yields calamari lighter in color than most restaurant versions , so keep this in mind when frying. follow the cooking time, not the color, and you will have perfectly cooked squid. while we love the texture and visual appeal of the tentacles, not everyone does; most fishmongers will gladly sell only bodies if you so desire. before slicing the squid, check the bodies for beaks the fishmonger might have missed. they look and feel like pieces of transparent plastic. for a specialty native to federal hill, the italian neighborhood in providence, rhode island, toss the fried calamari with thinly sliced rings of jarred pepperoncini. the spicy bite of the peppers and the tanginess of the brine are surprisingly good with fried squid. for the best results, clip a candy/deep-fry thermometer to the side of the saucepan to monitor the temperature of the oil., unbleached all-purpose flour, fine-ground cornmeal, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, egg whites, squid , bodies sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick rings, tentacles left whole, vegetable oil for frying, lemon , cut into wedges

olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, freshly squeezed lemon juice, red pepper flakes, stalks celery thinly sliced, scallops, shrimp, peeled and deveined, squid with tentacles, cleaned, flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped, coarse salt, cracked black pepper

calamari tubes and tentacles, cleaned, garlic cloves, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, capers, salt

calamari tubes and tentacles, cleaned, garlic cloves, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, capers, salt, freshly ground pepper

peanut oil, onion, finely chopped, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, grated fresh ginger, minced garlic, curry powder, ground coriander, grated lime rind, freshly ground black pepper, coconut milk, fish or chicken broth, chopped fresh cilantro, light brown sugar, fresh lime juice, salt, frozen, cleaned calamari (tubes and tentacles), thawed, hot cooked rice, garnishes: chopped fresh mint , chopped fresh cilantro, toasted coconut

cleaned calamari (tubes and tentacles), rinsed, all-purpose flour, salt, dried oregano, paprika, pepper, vegetable oil

saffron, chicken stock, spanish extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, tomatoes, chopped, spanish onion , chopped into eighths, green pepper , chopped into eighths, boneless chicken breast , cut into 1-inch pieces, boneless pork loin , cut into 1-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, shrimp, 36-40 count, squid , tentacles and tubes, cut into 3/4-inch-wide tubes, scallops, 10-20 count, littleneck clams, mussels, grain rice, whole bay leaf, dry white wine, peas, cooked, white asparagus tips, roasted red peppers , cut into strips

cleaned young squid , body and tentacles separated, tricolor peppercorns (i prefer the different flavors of the tricolor) or 1/2-3/4 tsp black peppercorns, szechuan peppercorns (individual , to taste and depending on freshness), flour, cayenne pepper , to taste, garlic powder, sea salt, vegetable oil or peanut oil, for frying, chili-garlic sauce, for dipping (or other favorite dipping sauce)

frozen, cleaned calamari tubes and tentacles, thawed, butter, garlic cloves, minced, diced onion, fish broth , clam juice, or chicken broth, crushed tomatoes, chopped fresh parsley, dry white wine, salt, freshly ground pepper, lightly packed fresh baby spinach, sliced ripe olives, pine nuts