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Calamari with tarama

Level of Difficulty:

Rated 2 out of 5

Portions
Served

2

Cooking
Time

00:30'

Method

For the breading

  1. Place all the ingredients for breading in a bowl and mix well with a whisk.

 

For the squid

  1. Heat the oil about 180°C degrees.
  2. Wash the squid well and dry on absorbent paper.
  3. Place it in the milk and lemon about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Transfer it to the mixture for breading and stir well until completely covered.
  5. Fry until it gets golden color. Place on absorbent paper and add a little salt.

 

For the tarama

  1. Remove the crust of the bread and in a bowl soak the bread with a little water.
  2. Finely chop the red onion and garlic and sauté lightly with a little olive oil.
  3. Let them cool.
  4. In the blender bowl add all the ingredients except sunflower oil.
  5. Mash at the high speed and gradually add the sunflower oil.
  6. At the end add a little water if necessary. Correct the flavor by adding a little pepper.

Ingredients

For the calamari

  • 300g baby calamari (whole)
  • 100ml milk
  • Juice from half lemon

 

For the breaded method

  • 100g flour
  • 100 g corn flour
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

 

For the frying

  • 1 L seed oil

 

For the tarama

  • ½ red onion
  • garlic clove
  • 200g red tarama
  • 100 ml lemon juice
  • 400 g bread without crust
  • 300 ml sunflower oil
  • Water
  • Pepper

For serving

  • Slices of lemon
  • Chopped spring onion

Method

For the breading

  1. Place all the ingredients for breading in a bowl and mix well with a whisk.

 

For the squid

  1. Heat the oil about 180°C degrees.
  2. Wash the squid well and dry on absorbent paper.
  3. Place it in the milk and lemon about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Transfer it to the mixture for breading and stir well until completely covered.
  5. Fry until it gets golden color. Place on absorbent paper and add a little salt.

 

For the tarama

  1. Remove the crust of the bread and in a bowl soak the bread with a little water.
  2. Finely chop the red onion and garlic and sauté lightly with a little olive oil.
  3. Let them cool.
  4. In the blender bowl add all the ingredients except sunflower oil.
  5. Mash at the high speed and gradually add the sunflower oil.
  6. At the end add a little water if necessary. Correct the flavor by adding a little pepper.

Ingredients

For the calamari

  • 300g baby calamari (whole)
  • 100ml milk
  • Juice from half lemon

 

For the breaded method

  • 100g flour
  • 100 g corn flour
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

 

For the frying

  • 1 L seed oil

 

For the tarama

  • ½ red onion
  • garlic clove
  • 200g red tarama
  • 100 ml lemon juice
  • 400 g bread without crust
  • 300 ml sunflower oil
  • Water
  • Pepper

For serving

  • Slices of lemon
  • Chopped spring onion

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