Two-Minute Calamari, Sicilian Lifeguard Style

  1. In a 12 to 14-inch saute pan, heat oil until just smoking.
  2. Add pine nuts, currants and chili flakes and saute until nuts are just golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  3. Add caper berries, tomato sauce and couscous and bring to a boil.
  4. Add calamari, stir to mix and simmer two to three minutes, or until calamari is just cooked and completely opaque.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, pour into a large warm bowl, sprinkle with scallions and serve with warm Panelle.
  6. To Make Tomato Sauce: Saute onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat for about 10 minutes, or until translucent but not browned.
  7. Add thyme and carrot, cook 5 minutes over medium heat and add tomatoes.
  8. Bring to boil, lower heat to just bubbling and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. Season with salt to taste and set aside.

extra virgin olive oil, nuts, currants, hot chili flakes, tomato sauce, couscous, calamari, salt, scallions, onion, garlic, virgin olive oil, thyme, carrot, tomatoes, salt

Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/two-minute-calamari-sicilian-lifeguard-style-recipe.html (may not work)

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