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How To Make Grilled Squid

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How To Make Grilled Squid
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Grilled Squid Recipe. A delicious yet simple recipe for grilled squid. Can be eaten as either a snack or appetizer. Taste our Grilled Squid recipe. Enlarge Grilled Squid Recipe. A delicious yet simple recipe for grilled squid. Can be eaten as either a snack or appetizer. Taste our Grilled Squid recipe.
Serves:
4
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
25 minutes

Step 1: Clean the squid

  • 4 medium-sized squid
  • 1 lemon, zest only
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • A mixed handful of fresh coriander, parsley and basil
  • 4 slices of lime
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 sharp knife
  • 1 cutting board
  • 2 bowls
  • 1 spoon
  • 1 deep-sided dish for marinating the squid
  • Cling film
  • 1 grill pan
  • 1 metal spatula
  • 1 fork

Step 2: Mix the ingredients for the marinade

In a deep-sided dish, combine the lemon zest, cumin, salt and pepper, garlic and olive oil. Mix well.

Step 3: Marinate squid

Put the squid into the marinade and stir well. Cover tightly with cling film and place in the fridge to marinate for a minimum of 30 minutes.

Step 4: Heat the grill pan

Heat the grill pan over a high temperature until very hot.

Step 5: Grill the squid

Remove the squid from the marinade and grill both sides for a maximum of 2 minutes.

Step 6: Garnish and serve

Place the squid on a serving dish, sprinkle over the fresh herbs, add the slices of lime and serve.
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  1. Anonymous

    TOP CHEF THIS IS A EXCELLENT DISH MANY THANKS

  2. Anonymous

    I used this recipe and got a fantastic response from family members including my mother who had never eaten squid in all her 74 years. Top marks.

  3. adamovic

    Hi, thank You very much--now I know (finally) how to make squids in a correct way. adamovic

  4. Anonymous

    Delicious recipe, excellent.