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Spanish Style Stuffed Calamari

 

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Learn How to make Spanish Styled Stuffed Calamari at Home

A seafood lovers dream! Why not mix up the usual and somewhat plain style of cooking squid by creating a perfect stuffing. This Spanish inspired stuffed Calamari will sure impress your guests this season. Created with the perfect amount of texture and flavour to get your taste buds moving!

Shop Southern Calamari today to make your own stuffed calamari at home- browse on our website at Manettas Seafood Market – simply enter your suburb and you will see hundreds of products available in your area

Recipe by Ross Brockbank

INGREDIENTS

 

  • 4 Whole Southern Calamari, cleaned and trimmed
  • 2 tsp Olive Oil
  • 1 Chorizo, diced
  • 1 medium Red Onion, diced
  • 2 cloves of Garlic, diced
  • 1 Tomato, diced
  • ½ cup dry White Wine
  • ¼ cup Panko Breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup White Rice
  • 250ml Chicken Stock
  • 1 cup frozen Peas
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • Pinch of crushed Black Peppercorns
  • ¼ cup chopped Parsley
  • Squeeze of lemon juice

METHOD

 

Step 1

Clean the Calamari, trim the tentacles and set aside

Step 2

Fry the onion and chorizo on a medium heat for 3-4 minutes

Step 3

Add the garlic, chopped tentacles, black pepper and paprika and fry for a further 2-3 minutes.

Step 4

pour the wine, deglaze the pan and cook for 2 minutes

Step 5

Add the breadcrumbs and rice, stir to coat

Step 6

Put in the chicken stock and tomato then simmer until rice is almost cooked

Step 7

Add the frozen peas and chopped parsley and cook for a further 2-3 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool

Step 8

Stuff the calamari tubes with the mixture (do not over stuff otherwise it will escape when cooking)

Step 9

Pan fry the stuffed tubes on a griddle pan for 2-3 minutes each side, turning once

Step 10

Slice and serve drizzled in olive oil, lemon juice and decorated with parsley

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