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Viewed: 49 - Published at: 8 years agoIngredients
- 1 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup minced scallions
- 8 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
- 12 small whole squid, cleaned, tentacles finely chopped
- 3/4 pound cleaned squid, sacs cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
- 12 medium beets
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 head garlic
- 1 medium onion, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 shallots, peeled and halved
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon yellow mustard seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 1 cup freshly made dry bread crumbs
- 1 tablespoon minced basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon minced parsley leaves
- 1 tablespoon minced fennel leaves
- 1 tablespoon minced chervil leaves
Method
- Combine the lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, scallions and garlic in a large glass or ceramic bowl.
- Add the squid.
- Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
- Combine 8 of the beets with 1 tablespoon olive oil in a baking dish.
- Roast the beets in the oven until tender, about 35 to 40 minutes.
- Set aside to cool.
- Peel.
- Cut into 1/3-inch cubes.
- Set aside.
- Dice the remaining 4 beets.
- Combine the diced beets and balsamic vinegar in a blender or food processor, and puree until smooth.
- Strain into a glass or ceramic bowl.
- Whisk in the remaining olive oil.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Add the roasted beets and toss.
- Set aside.
- Combine all of the ingredients for the onion confit in a large saucepan.
- Simmer over medium heat for 1 hour.
- Set aside to cool.
- Increase the oven temperature to 475 degrees.
- Combine the bread crumb ingredients in a large bowl.
- Place the whole sacs together in a large baking dish.
- Place the sliced squid and tentacles next to them.
- Pour the marinade over all the squid.
- Top with the bread crumb mixture.
- Bake until tender, about 10-12 minutes.
- Set aside to cool.
- Spoon equal amounts of sliced squid and tentacles in the center of four plates.
- Strain the beets, reserve the vinaigrette.
- Ring the squid with a circle of minced beets.
- Wreathe the beets with a circle of onion confit.
- Arrange 3 whole sacs around the center like the spokes of a wheel.
- Drizzle with the beet vinaigrette.
- Garnish with chervil.
- Serve immediately.
