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Miss South2011-05-18 13:02:322011-07-10 00:42:08Wham Bam, Thank you Razor Clam…
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Miss South2011-05-13 11:45:082011-10-23 14:54:37Kaosarn, Brixton
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Mister North2011-05-10 09:00:222014-11-04 11:05:05Bloodlust: six black puddings and a beer for breakfast…
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Mister North2011-05-06 14:00:022014-11-05 08:47:20Pork chops and spring gems
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Miss South2011-04-29 14:33:442011-04-29 14:33:45Grapefruit, Pimm’s and Mint Sorbet
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Miss South2011-04-28 09:31:112014-11-04 12:38:31The Three Fishes, Mitton
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Mister North2011-04-23 18:00:402011-05-07 23:02:00Gastroclub Pudding 5, Football Nil
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Miss South2011-04-15 08:53:592011-04-15 08:54:05Marmalade Ice Cream
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Mister North2011-04-12 06:00:392014-11-05 08:56:32Wild Garlic Pennine Pesto
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Miss South2011-04-06 13:09:522015-03-09 02:24:39A taste of home?
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Mister North2011-04-03 19:00:042015-03-09 02:25:46The March of the Irish
I’m a sucker for spicy octopus tentacles…
/in Ingredients, Kitchen stars and standbys, Recipes/by Mister NorthSpicy Portuguese-style octopus stew
I bought a big bag of frozen octopus for a few quid on a whim before Christmas from an Asian supermarket: every now and then I’ve idly wondered how I’d be best tackling them in the kitchen. I’ve often thought some kind of Iberian treatment would be good – garlic, olive oil, onions and tomatoes would be natural bedfellows – and after my recent visit with Miss South to Estrela, where the polvo was divine, I was tempted by tentacles.
A cursory scout on the web for Portuguese octopus recipes didn’t provide anything definitive, but then I often spend a bit of time online just to get inspiration from flavours and pairings of ingredients. I had a range of directions to follow, a range of references, and a healthily stocked kitchen, so I decided to freestyle it a bit. The aim was to end up with a warming and spicy octopus stew. I think I nailed it…
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