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Chipirones en Veranillo

Cultural Context

Originating from the coastal regions of Spain, Chipirones en Veranillo celebrates the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean. Traditionally enjoyed as a tapa or light meal, this dish highlights the tender texture of baby squid, often paired with a glass of white wine. Its popularity has spread beyond Spain, inspiring variations in seafood dishes worldwide.

SpanishESmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
baby squid
olive oil
garlic
parsley
lemon
white wine
salt
black pepper
paprika
chili flakes
onion
bell pepper
tomato
bay leaves
1

Clean the baby squid, removing the ink sac and beak.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add minced garlic and diced onion; sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Stir in diced bell pepper and cook for another 2-3 minutes until softened.

5

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down, about 5 minutes.

6

Pour in white wine and bring to a simmer, allowing it to reduce by half.

7

Add cleaned squid to the skillet and season with salt, black pepper, paprika, and chili flakes.

8

Cook the squid for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally until they turn opaque.

9

Add bay leaves and chopped parsley; stir to combine.

10

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the dish just before serving.

11

Serve hot, garnished with additional parsley and lemon wedges.

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Also Known As

Chipirones en Veranillo
Local Name: Chipirones en Veranillo

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