MARINATED CALAMARI

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This calamari is so juicy and tender. The squid is tenderised by overnight soaking in milk. Tossed in flour and deep fried. Serve with a squeeze of lemon and a salad on the side. Any quantities of squid can be used for this recipe- just adjust ingredient amounts to suit.

Provided by Jubes

Categories     Squid

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium squid, use the hoods sliced into rings
1 cup milk
1 garlic cloves or 1 use bottled minced garlic
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper
1/2 cup flour or 1/2 cup use gluten-free flour

Steps:

  • Slcie the squid into rings and place in a small mixing bowl.
  • Cover the squid with milk (use more or less as required. Add garlic and season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 24 hours (or at least overnight).
  • Drain the calamari and discard the milk. Pat dry with kitchen paper.
  • Toss calamari in flour. I use a large plastic bag to do this.
  • Deep fry until golden. Serve hot.
  • Do not overcook the calamari as it may toughen.
  • NOTE: Cooking time does not include overnight marination time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.1, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 8.5, Sodium 69.1, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.1, Protein 3.7

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