Calamari Cacciatore
Ingredients
- tomato, crushed 1 can
- onion 1
- bell peppers 1-2
- garlic 1-2 cloves
- squid 2 lbs
Intro
It comes together quickly. Be sure not to overcook the calamari. Goes great with pasta or Garlic Bread.
Directions
- Slice the squid into rings and tentacles. Set aside.
- Dice the onions and peppers separately. Mince the garlic down.
- Heat a pan on high and add olive oil. Toss in the squid and give it a sear. Stir once or twice. Remove after a couple of minutes.
- Add in the onions and cook until translucent. Add peppers. Optionally add brown mushrooms at this stage as well.
- Once vedge is soft, add in the garlic and stir. For a sweeter variant, add a cup of white wine to deglaze. If so, reduce down to half.
- Return the squid and add the tomatoes. Simmer for about 10 minutes, or until squid is tender. Season with salt and pepper.