Χταποδάκι ισπανικό με πάπρικα

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Spanish octopus with Angela Nikolettou Source: Supplied

Στην Ισπανία υπάρχουν ταβέρνες που σερβίρουν σχεδόν αποκλειστικά χταπόδι. Η 'Αντζελα Νικολέττου τρέφει ιδιαίτερη αδυναμία στην ισπανική κουζίνα και μοιράζεται μαζί μας τα μυστικά για τρυφερό, βραστό χταποδάκι όπως το είδε να μαγειρεύεται σε μια ψαροταβέρνα σε παραθάλασσιο χωριό της Ισπανίας.


Spanish octopus

Ingredients

1kg large octopus legs

Smoked paprika

Extra virgin olive oil
Method

  1. Bring a saucepan (large enough to fit the octopus) of water to the boil. Wash octopus and place in the boiling water.
  2. Simmer for about 30 - 40 minutes until the meat is tender. 
  3. Drain, cool and remove any large bits of skin.
  4. Cut octopus into bite size pieces, place on a plate and drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with smoked paprika. Season to taste and serve immediately.
 BBQ version

  1. Follow steps 1-3 above.
  2. Heat BBQ or grill, drizzle octopus legs with a little olive oil, season with salt & pepper and cook until slightly charred.
  3. Cut octopus into bite size pieces, place on a plate and drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with smoked paprika. Serve immediately.
 


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