Skewered Calamari Stuffed With Tuna ( For The Bbq Or Grill)
- 8 -10 small calamari
- 1 (160 g) can tuna in vegetable oil, drained
- 2 tablespoons fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 lemons, juice of
- salt and pepper
- 1 teaspoon honey (optional)
- 1 garlic clove, extra
- 1 anchovy, mashed (optional)
- salsa verde
- 4 tablespoons parsley, chopped fine
- 1 tablespoon basil
- 10 green olives
- 1 garlic clove, chopped fine
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- salt and pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- Mix the breadcrums,1 tbsp olive oil, crumbled tuna, garlic, parsely and capers. season with salt and pepper with a form until well mixed.
- Clean the calamari, remove the tentacles and any insides and wash.
- Fill the calamari with the filling and using a long skewer close both sides at once ( it will look like a sail), as shown in the picture.
- Mix the remaining olive oil with the lemon juice, crushed garlic clove, marinade 20 minutes.
- Heat the grill or coals. grill the skewered calamari for 2-5 minutes on each side. REMEMBER overcooked calamari become rubbery.
- Serve with a side salad and salsa verde. To make salsa verde just mix the ingredients by hand.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/skewered-calamari-stuffed-with-tuna-for-the-bbq-or-grill-374310 (may not work)