How To Cook Octopus Garlic
Cut the octopus in small pieces and cover with octopus with 2 inches of water just anough water to cook the octopus.
How to cook octopus garlic. 1 lb octopus 1 2 bunch parsley sliced save the stems 1 2 cup red wine water 1 bay leaf 1 carrot peeled and roughly chopped 1 2 red onion peeled and roughly chopped 5 cloves garlic 4 chopped and 1 peeled and left whole 2 handfuls cherry tomatoes red and yellow halved through the stem 4. Toss the octopus into the boiling water return to a boil and cook for 1 2. In a frying pan heat the olive oil and cook the onion and garlic.
After 1 hour remove the octopus from heat and drain it from water. Place the tentacles into a stockpot or large saucepan with the wine celery onion parsley and enough water to cover. Fry the octopus for 2 3 minutes a side then serve with the dipping sauce.
Chop the onion into small pieces and crash the garlic. Preparing the octopus bring water vinegar wine bay leaves and peppercorns to the boil. Add the with wine and.
Remove extra water if left in the pan and add the chopped garlic onions spring onions and olive oil saute on low heat stirring continously. Bring to the boil over high heat then reduce heat to low and simmer very gently for 40 50 minutes or until tender. In a medium sized pot place the octopus and cover with water.
Add the lemon juice and cook the octopus for about 1 hour. Add the wine and bring to a boil over. Heat a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil in a pan or on a flat grill until it begins to smoke.
Take it out of the water cool it and cut it into pieces. Boil the whole octopus with lemon juice for 50 min. Cook until octopus is tender and skin comes easily from firm white flesh.