Pasta with octopus
Description
The dish is prepared without unnecessary complications. Here is a fairly simple recipe for squid pasta using a minimal number of ingredients. If desired, you can add tomatoes, shrimp, and various fresh herbs to taste. This is a great option for a delicious and sophisticated dish that is definitely worth trying. Serve the dish immediately.
Instructions
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Step 1
1. Peel the onion and dice it finely. Heat a little olive oil in a frying pan, add the onion and sauté until translucent. Peel and mince the garlic, then add it to the onion.
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Step 2
2. Meanwhile, you can clean and thoroughly rinse the octopus. Cut it into thin strips.
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Step 3
3. Add the tomato sauce to the sautéed vegetables (you can use fresh or canned tomatoes in their own juice).
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Step 4
4. Simmer for about 3 minutes, then add the octopus and squid ink to the pan. They will give the dish an incredibly unique color.
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Step 5
5. Leave to simmer over low heat. Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in a large saucepan.
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Step 6
6. Add a little salt, add the pasta and cook until done. Then drain in a colander.
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Step 7
7. Grate the cheese on a grater, add it to the pan. Add the pasta as well. Gently mix everything and remove from heat.
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Step 8
8. That's the secret of how to prepare pasta with octopus. Before serving, you can sprinkle it with fresh herbs.