Grilled Calamari Salad
- 2 cups herb olive oil, recipe follows
- 3 pounds calamari, cleaned
- 1 cup pepperoncini peppers cut into rings
- 1 cup julienne roasted red peppers
- 1/2 cup capers
- 1 cup chopped parsley leaves
- 2 lemons, zested and juiced
- Put 1 cup of the herb oil in a mixing bowl.
- Add calamari, cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
- Preheat a grill to high heat.
- Remove calamari, season with salt and pepper on both sides and grill for approximately 4 minutes per side.
- While the calamari is cooking, put all other ingredients and the remaining 1 cup herb oil in a mixing bowl.
- Slice calamari into thin juliennes, and add to all of the ingredients.
- Mix thoroughly, season with salt and pepper.
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped chervil leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped basil leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped thyme leaves
- 1 quart blended olive oil
- Combine all ingredients.
- This can be prepared in advance and used for multiple recipes.
- Yield: 1 1/2 quarts
herb olive oil, calamari, pepperoncini peppers, julienne roasted red peppers, capers, parsley, lemons
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grilled-calamari-salad-recipe.html (may not work)