One Hour Calamari in Umido with Ramp Bruschetta
- 3 pounds clean calamari
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil plus 4 tablespoons
- 10 cloves whole garlic, peeled
- 1 tablespoon crushed hot chilies
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 2 cups basic tomato sauce, recipe follows
- 2 bunches ramps, clean and whole
- 1 bunch marjoram, leaves only
- 4 thick slices country bread
- Preheat grill.
- Check calamari for any cartilage and cut into 1-inch pieces.
- Place calamari in a 6-quart saucepan and add olive oil, garlic cloves, chilies, wine and tomato sauce and bring to a boil.
- Lower heat to a high simmer and cook 1 hour.
- Meanwhile, place ramps on grill until wilted, about 1 minute.
- Remove and allow to cool.
- Chop cooled ramps into 1/2-inch pieces, place in a mixing bowl with remaining oil and marjoram leaves and stir to blend.
- When calamari is tender, season with salt and pepper.
- Place bread on grill and toast.
- Remove and spoon ramp mixture over bread, divide calamari among four bowls, top with a bruschetta and serve.
clean calamari, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, hot chilies, white wine, tomato sauce, bunches ramps, marjoram, country bread
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mario-batali/one-hour-calamari-in-umido-with-ramp-bruchetta-recipe.html (may not work)