Fried Squid With Anchovy Dressing And Parsley Pesto

Serves: 3

Halle Leffler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

42

Spice

52

Sweetness

27

Sourness

45

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Olive Oil

1

Salt

2 tbsps

Pumpkin Seed

1.5 cups

Rice Flour

3 cup

Water

4 cups

Peanut Oil

Directions:

1

Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth

2

Season with salt and pepper

3

Parsley pesto: In a food processor, combine all ingredients except the oil, and blend until smooth

4

With the motor running, slowly add the olive oil until emulsified

5

Season with salt and pepper to taste

6

Fried Squid: In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the flour and water until smooth

7

The batter should be just thick enough to adhere to the squid, season with salt and pepper to taste

8

Heat oil in a large saucepan to 375 degrees F

9

Season squid with salt and pepper and dip into the batter, allowing any excess to drip off

10

Fry the squid until crisp on all sides and golden brown, remove and drain on paper towels

11

Serve with anchovy dressing and pesto