Starter for two
Calamari
Ingredients
200g cleaned squid cut into rings
40g polenta or cornmeal
40g plain flour
1 tsp ground pepper
2 tsp sea salt
Vegetable oil
Aioili or mayonnaise
Method
Dry the squid rings thoroughly with a tea towel
Combine the polenta (or cornmeal), plain flour, pepper and salt into a bowl and toss the squid rings into the mixture
Heat 25cm/ 1 inch of vegetable oil in a saucepan until shimmering
Fry the squid in small batches for 1 minute, until golden and crisp
Place into a warmed bowl so the batches keep warm
Serve with a lemon wedge and a bowl of aioili or mayonnaise
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