GREEK BBQ BABY OCTOPUS
The hard long work pays off, I got it from a chef mate and he got it off his grandma. he tells a story of his grandfathers aussie neighbours couldn't believe he would cook up very cheap fish bait (baby octopus) for his family. that was untill he tried it, and my family has been eating it ever since.
Provided by Dropbear
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place the octopus and garlic in a pot with water and bring to boil.
- Add baking soda and simmer for 40 minutes.
- To prepare the marinade;.
- In a bowl add 300ml of olive oil, juice of one lemon and lime, salt.
- and pepper.
- When the octopus is tender rinse it in cold water.
- Place in the.
- marinade and leave overnight.
- The following day, grill on a hot plate until lightly coloured.
- Flambé cognac in a fry pan, add the butter and slowly melt, whisking.
- constantly.
- Add a touch of cream and worcestershire sauce and whisk.
- till they are all combined.
- Finish with shallots.
- Serve on a bed of rice with the cognac sauce poured all over.
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David DeWell
[email protected]This recipe is a must-try for any seafood lover. The octopus is cooked to perfection and the marinade is packed with flavor. I served it with a side of grilled vegetables and it was a delicious meal.
mujahid noor
[email protected]This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but I still enjoyed it. The octopus was cooked well and the marinade was flavorful. I would recommend this recipe to someone who enjoys spicy food.
Sheikh Mehedi
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The octopus is always tender and flavorful, and the marinade is perfect. I highly recommend this recipe.
Robert Hook
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to cook octopus. The marinade is simple to make and the octopus is cooked to perfection. I served it with a side of rice and vegetables and it was a delicious meal.
Hamza Noor
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of octopus, but I tried this recipe anyway and I was pleasantly surprised. The octopus was cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
NOOREY Faysal
[email protected]This dish is amazing! The octopus is so tender and the marinade is packed with flavor. I highly recommend it.
Rastab Ali shah
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly, but my octopus didn't turn out as tender as I would have liked. I think I'll try marinating it for longer next time.
Nsengimana Ramadhan
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.
Hammad mano Hhwha
[email protected]The octopus was a little tough, but the marinade was delicious. I'll try cooking it for a shorter amount of time next time.
revealed lol
[email protected]This dish was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the octopus and asked for the recipe.
Paul Weaver
[email protected]I've never cooked octopus before, but this recipe made it easy. The octopus was cooked to perfection and the marinade was so flavorful.
Pitar Gurung
[email protected]Absolutely delicious! The octopus was tender and flavorful, and the marinade was perfect.