Peppered Squid
- 8 ounces cleaned squid
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- Generous pinch cayenne
- Cut the squid bodies into thin rounds and the triangular fins and tentacles into small pieces.
- Dry on paper towels.
- Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add half the squid and saute just until it turns completely white.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a bowl.
- Repeat with the remaining squid.
- Pour the cooking oil over the squid in the bowl.
- Add the vinegar to the pan and swirl around to deglaze, then pour it over the squid.
- Add the garlic, salt and cayenne and toss to mix.
- Let stand at room temperature until cooled.
squid, olive oil, white wine vinegar, clove garlic, salt, generous
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1669 (may not work)