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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook calamari with spicy chorizo sauce and cauliflower puree using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Calamari with spicy chorizo sauce and cauliflower puree:
- Prepare Proteins
- Prepare 2 calamari steaks
- Get 150 g chorizo, finely diced
- Prepare Fresh Produce
- Take 2 large, ripe tomatoes, finely diced
- Prepare 1 small head of cauliflower, cut into florets
- Get 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Make ready 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Take Pantry
- Make ready 15 black olives, pitted
- Get 2 tablespoons red pepper pesto
- Prepare 1 liter chicken stock
- Get 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Prepare 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- Get 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Prepare Salt
- Make ready Pepper
- Take Dairy
- Get 3 tablespoons butter
- Make ready 2 tablespoons cream
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Steps to make Calamari with spicy chorizo sauce and cauliflower puree:
- Bring stock to the boil in a small saucepan, lower heat, and add cauliflower. Leave to simmer over low heat until cauliflower florets are tender.
- In another small saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and sauté diced chorizo for about 2 minutes, before adding smoked paprika and minced garlic and sautéing until soft and fragrant.
- Add diced tomatoes, pesto, olives and tomato puree. Leave to simmer over low heat.
- Drain cauliflower florets and, using a hand blender, blend into a puree with the cream and two tablespoons butter. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and set aside on very low heat to keep warm.
- Season calamari steaks with salt and pepper
- Heat the rest of the olive oil and butter in a nonstick frying pan. Add calamari steaks and cook about 2 minutes a side. Drizzle lemon juice over steaks and remove from heat.
- Serve calamari steaks on cauliflower puree, with chorizo sauce on top. Season as needed. Serve with green vegetables of choice I prefer zesty broccoli! (Steamed broccoli finished in the pan with some butter and lemon zest)
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