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Sizzling Calamari

Cultural Context

Originating from Mediterranean coastal regions, Sizzling Calamari showcases the region's love for fresh seafood and vibrant flavors. Traditionally enjoyed as a starter in seaside tavernas, it reflects the communal dining culture where dishes are shared among friends and family. Today, this dish has found its way into restaurants worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients and spices, making it a beloved appetizer in many cuisines.

MediterraneanITappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Squid/calamari -1pc
Cornstarch - 1tbsp
egg - pc
tomato sauce - 1/2 cup
salt -1tsp
pepper - 1tsp
sugar - 2 tsp
onion -30g
scallions 20g
red and green chillies -2pc
water
oil for frying

calamari

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: squid

Zucchini offers a low-calorie option while maintaining a similar texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is budget-friendly and has a neutral flavor.

red pepper flakes

🥗Healthier: fresh chili

💰Cheaper: black pepper

Fresh chili provides heat with a fresher taste.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lime juice adds acidity and brightness, while vinegar is cost-effective.

1

Clean the squid/calamari.

2

Marinate the squid.

3

Deep fry the calamari.

4

Cook the sizzling calamari.

5

Plate the dish.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggarnishing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

seafood

Also Known As

Calamari SizzlerSpicy Calamari
Local Name: Calamari Sfrigolanti

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