Tapas-Calamari a la Romana

Servings Prep. Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4 10 minutes+30 minutes refrigeration 10 minutes 125 N/A 3.5g N/A 7g 15g 175mg


INGREDIENTS:
12 oz cleaned small squid hoods 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon black pepper oil, for deep-frying lemon wedges, to serve



1 Cut the squid into 1/2 inch wide rings. Combine the squid rings with the salt, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes, then dry on paper towels.
2 Combine the flour and pepper in a bowl. Fill a deep, heavy-based saucepan a third full of oil and heat to 350 F (a cube of bread dropped in the oil will browned in 15 seconds). Flour a few squid rings and deep-fry, turning with a long-handled spoon, for 3 minutes, or until lightly browned and crisp. Flour the remaining batches just before frying. Drain on crumpled paper towels and serve hot with the lemon wedges.

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