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Ingredients
- Octopus
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750 grams
(1.63lb) octopus tentacles (frozen)
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3
cloves of garlic
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1
bay leaf
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1
onion
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10-15
peppercorns
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3
red potatoes
- Dressing
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2
cloves garlic minced
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1/3 cup
extra virgin olive oil
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2 tablespoons
red wine vinegar
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salt and pepper to taste
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minced parsley
Directions
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Wash the octopus well under cold running water and drain.
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Place a pot with at least 2-3 l water on the stove.
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Immerse octopus in the water together with garlic, onion, peppercorn and bay leaf. Simmer for 50-60 minutes.
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Make sure that the octopus is cooked, the meat should be tender, but not mushy.
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Once ready, drain and wash the octopus and cut it into smaller pieces.
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Mix with a sauce made by whisking together the oil, vinegar, parsley, chopped garlic, a pinch of salt and pepper.
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Add 3 red potatoes, boiled in the skin, peeled and sliced.
It can be served warm or at room temperature.
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