[Greek] How to cook Bulgur-stuffed squid with tomato and okra
Ingredients
- 16 whole baby squid (700 g gross or 500 g cleaned baby squid tubes and tentacles), plus 16 toothpicks
- 60 ml olive oil, plus extra to finish
- 400 g okra, trimmed
- 2 small onions, finely diced (240 g net)
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp sweet paprika, plus extra to finish
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 80 ml raki or ouzo
- 5 tomatoes, cut into 1 cm dice (560 g)
- 2 tsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp caster sugar
- 5 g picked dill
- salt and pepper
Stuffing
- 100 g bulgur, blanched for 1 minute and drained (275 g prepared)
- 20 g dill, roughly chopped
- 15 g mint, roughly chopped
- 10 g oregano, roughly chopped
- 1 courgete, tcoarsely grated (220g net)
- 1 lemon, zest finely grated
- 40 g walnuts, chopped
- 50 g currants
- 15 ml lemon juice
- 45 ml olive oil
Directions