Grilled Octopus

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Ingredients

Octopus

  • 1.0 eachOctopus - Boiled
  • 2.0 teaspoonOregano
  • 2.0 sprigRosemary - Fresh
  • 4.0 sprigThyme
  • 0.5 eachOnion
  • 0.5 eachLemon
  • 3.0 tablespoonOil, Olive
  • 1.0 teaspoonPeppercorns, black
  • 1.0 teaspoonsalt

Marinade

  • 0.25 cupOil, Olive
  • 0.5 eachLemon
  • 4.0 cloveGarlic
  • 1.0 sprigRosemary
  • 2.0 sprigThyme
  • 1.0 somesalt

Instructions

1

Clean octopus. I cut off the head, remove the beak, and cut into 8 leg pieces. You can clean and cook head as well. I choose not to.

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2

Place all octopus ingredients into a pressure cooker. Bring to high pressure and cook for 10 minutes. Let cooker cool naturally.

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3

Combine all marinade ingredients. Add octopus cut into serving size pieces. Marinate for an hour or more.

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4

Grill on pre-heated oiled pan to > 400 (high heat) till charred to your tastes, about 3 minutes per side. I find that the marinade provides sufficient oil for grill.

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5

Serve drizzled with reserved marinade.

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Recipe Complete!

Enjoy your Grilled Octopus!

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