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Marinated Calamari And Artichokes In A Spicy Vinagrette

Course : Italian
Source: Mario Batali
Serves: 4

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Ingredients:

2 cups cleaned and chopped calamari -- with tentacles and tubes -- (abt 2 1/2 lbs raw)

1/2 medium red onion -- finely diced

1/4 cup red wine vinegar

1/4 cup tapenade -- (black olive paste),

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1/2 cup crushed red chilies

16 medium baby artichokes -- outer leaves removed and trimmed

2 medium frisee salad heads -- washed, and spun dry - -- (abt 2 cups)

1 teaspoon salt -- to taste

1 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper -- to taste

2 cups cleaned and chopped calamari -- with tentacles and tubes -- (abt 2 1/2 lbs raw)

1/2 medium red onion -- finely diced

1/4 cup red wine vinegar

1/4 cup tapenade -- (black olive paste),

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

1/2 cup crushed red chilies

16 medium baby artichokes -- outer leaves removed and trimmed

2 medium frisee salad heads -- washed, and spun dry - -- (abt 2 cups)

1 teaspoon salt -- to taste

1 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper -- to taste

Preparation / Directions:

* Note: See the "Tapenade (Black Olive Paste)" recipe which is included in this collection. Bring 6 quarts water to boil. Prepare a large mixing bowl of ice water. Plunge cleaned calamari into boiling water and cook until just opaque, about 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. Drain calamari and plunge into ice water to refresh. Drain and set aside in mixing bowl In a separate mixing bowl, whisk red onion, vinegar, Tapenade, olive oil and crushed chilies until well mixed. Slice the artichokes paper thin and place into dressing bowl. Add calamari to dressing and toss until well mixed and set aside one half hour in refrigerator. To serve, toss calamari mixture with frisee, season with salt and pepper and mix well. Divide among 4 plates and serve. Comments: The original recipe title as listed is "Marinated Calamari And Artichokes In A Spicy Red Wine And Black Olive Vinaigrette". Source: MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-5639)

Marinated Calamari And Artichokes In A Spicy Vinagrette

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