Best Spicy Calamari With Bacon And Scallions Recipes

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SPICY CALAMARI WITH BACON AND SCALLIONS



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Really simple yet the flavors are quite complex. From the November, 2007 edition of Gourmet. It's supposed to serve four as a main course; we found it sufficient for three as a starter (either a tribute to the recipe or just further proof that we love to eat)

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     Squid

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 lbs squid, cleaned
1/4 lb bacon (about 5 slices)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup scallion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Rinse squid and dry on paper towels.
  • Cut large tentacles in two and bodies into 1/2" rings.
  • Cut bacon into 1" pieces and brown in a 12" skillet.
  • Transfer bacon to paper towels to drain.
  • Turn the heat to high, get bacon fat very hot.
  • Toss calamari with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and add to skillet with the scallions and red pepper flakes.
  • Saute till just done, about three minutes.
  • Serve immediately, sprinkled with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.8, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 415.6, Sodium 460.6, Carbohydrate 7.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.6, Protein 30.3

SPICY CALAMARI AND VEGETABLES



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Make and share this Spicy Calamari and Vegetables recipe from Food.com.

Provided by nemokitty

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 garlic cloves, sliced
6 ounces calamari, rings
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
1/2 red bell pepper, sliced
1 knob ginger, sliced
1 red hot pepper, sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a skillet. Add garlic, ginger, red hot pepper and heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add calamari and vegetables. Turn up heat and stir fry quickly until calamari is heated through. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 33.3, Sodium 16.9, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.6, Protein 3.1

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