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Grilled squid on shepherd's crumbs

Recipe created by chef Kike Fernández Lacalle from the Meraki Gastrobar in Nájera.

 

Yields4 ServingsDifficultyBeginnerPrep Time30 mins
Ingredients
 20 Fresh squid
 ½ Hard loaf of bread
 200 g Sweet PGI Chorizo
 100 g Bacon
 2 tbsp Sweet paprika
 50 ml White wine
For the garlic oil
 250 ml Sunflower oil
 100 ml White wine
 2 Garlic clove
 1 Parsley
1

First, crush the stale bread using a food processor or a knife.
Soak the bread in the white wine and set aside.

2

Chop the chorizo ​​and bacon into 1mm x 1mm cubes and add to the pan over medium-high heat until they turn toasty.

3

We blend the oil with the garlic, wine and parsley.

4

We add the bread and lower the heat to minimum, cooking everything until the crumbs become crispy, stirring constantly.

5

On a very hot griddle or frying pan, sear the squid for 2 minutes on each side and drizzle with the garlic and parsley oil.

6

We serve the crumbs at the base of the plate and place the squid on top of the crumbs.

 

 

Ingredients

Ingredients
 20 Fresh squid
 ½ Hard loaf of bread
 200 g Sweet PGI Chorizo
 100 g Bacon
 2 tbsp Sweet paprika
 50 ml White wine
For the garlic oil
 250 ml Sunflower oil
 100 ml White wine
 2 Garlic clove
 1 Parsley

Directions

1

First, crush the stale bread using a food processor or a knife.
Soak the bread in the white wine and set aside.

2

Chop the chorizo ​​and bacon into 1mm x 1mm cubes and add to the pan over medium-high heat until they turn toasty.

3

We blend the oil with the garlic, wine and parsley.

4

We add the bread and lower the heat to minimum, cooking everything until the crumbs become crispy, stirring constantly.

5

On a very hot griddle or frying pan, sear the squid for 2 minutes on each side and drizzle with the garlic and parsley oil.

6

We serve the crumbs at the base of the plate and place the squid on top of the crumbs.

Grilled squid on shepherd's crumbs