Braised calamari in tomato sauce
Braised calamari in tomato sauce

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Calamari (squid) slow cooked in tomato sauce with onion, fennel, garlic, red wine, and parsley. Photography Credit: Elise Bauer Squid can be cooked one of two ways: For the blink of an eye, or for a long, long time. Anything in between and it is rubbery. Most recipes for squid focus on quick-cooking techniques, like sautéing and frying, but long-cooked braised squid is arguably one of the most delicious ways to prepare it.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook braised calamari in tomato sauce using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Braised calamari in tomato sauce:
  1. Prepare 1 packet calamari in rings (frozen)
  2. Make ready 1 large onion or 1 small onion and 3-4 spring onions finely chopped
  3. Take 2 peppers, green, cut into round slices
  4. Make ready 120 ml white wine
  5. Prepare 500 g tomato sauce
  6. Prepare olive oil
  7. Prepare salt, pepper
  8. Make ready oregano, basil
  9. Get parsley

In a saucepan, combine tomato sauce, red wine, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, black pepper, cayenne pepper, basil, and cheese. Directions Learn how to make a Calamari Marinara! Add the tomatoes and white wine and simmer for five minutes. Add the squid, thyme, salt and pepper.

Instructions to make Braised calamari in tomato sauce:
  1. Sauté the onions and the peppers in the olive oil for a few minutes.
  2. Add the calamari and sauté for an additional 8-10 minutes, stirring.
  3. When all the liquids are absorbed, stir in the wine and continue sautéing until it evaporates.
  4. Add the tomato sauce, salt, pepper, (a little sugar, optionally) and flavor with oregano (and dried basil, if you like it).
  5. Let everything simmer until the calamari gets tender (you might need to add water).
  6. Serve with finely chopped parsley and accompany with rice or pasta.

Add the tomatoes and white wine and simmer for five minutes. Add the squid, thyme, salt and pepper. Be the first to rate and review this recipe. Calamari has an unfair reputation for being tricky to work with and that it's rubbery when cooked. For this marinara dish, I use the long simmer method.

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