Herb-Marinated Squid
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound cleaned squid, bodies cut into 1/2-inch-wide rings, tentacles left intact
- 1 onion, halved, sliced
- 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
- 2 large fresh rosemary sprigs or 1 tablespoon dried
- 1/2 cup white wine vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 8 whole black peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- 12 baguette bread slices
- Additional olive oil (optional)
- Additional minced fresh parsley
- Bring 1 1/2 cups water and 3 tablespoons oil to simmer in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add squid and onion.
- Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
- Add 1/4 cup minced parsley and rosemary.
- Cover and simmer until squid is tender, about 10 minutes.
- Transfer mixture to large jar.
- Add vinegar, garlic, peppercorns and bay leaf.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- (Can be prepared 3 days ahead.
- Keep refrigerated.)
- Preheat broiler.
- Brush baguette slices with 2 tablespoons oil.
- Broil until golden, watching closely to avoid burning.
- Drain squid mixture.
- Discard rosemary sprigs, garlic and bay leaf.
- Transfer squid mixture to medium bowl.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle with additional olive oil, if desired, and sprinkle with parsley.
- Serve with toasted baguette slices.
water, olive oil, bodies, onion, fresh parsley, rosemary sprigs, white wine vinegar, garlic, black peppercorns, bay leaf, bread slices, olive oil, parsley
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/herb-marinated-squid-311 (may not work)