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Chipirones

Cultural Context

Chipirones, or baby squid, are a beloved dish in Spain, particularly in coastal regions where seafood is abundant. Traditionally enjoyed as a tapa, they celebrate the freshness of the ocean and are often grilled or fried. Today, chipirones are enjoyed worldwide, with variations in preparation and seasoning reflecting local tastes.

SpanishESmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb baby squid
1 cup flour
1/2 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 large egg
1/2 cup cool mineral water
for garnish
2 cloves raw chopped garlic (optional)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Clean the sepia by pulling out the papayan mouth and removing the guts.

2

Remove the papayan shield from the sepia.

3

Prepare the crumb for frying by adding flour, one whole egg, sea salt, and pepper in a bowl.

4

Mix the ingredients with cool mineral water to create a batter.

5

Coat the cleaned sepia in the crumb mixture.

6

Heat the olive oil until it is smoking hot.

7

Optionally, add raw chopped garlic to the oil for extra flavor.

8

Fry the squid in the hot oil, being careful not to overcrowd the pan to maintain oil temperature.

9

Once fried, drain the squid on toilet paper to remove excess oil.

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fishshellfish

Also Known As

Chipirones
Local Name: Chipirones

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