Clean the squid of their intestines or ask fishmonger to do so, then score the squid flesh diagonally.
Finely chop the chilli and garlic and add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and half the juice of the lemon to create the marinade. Add the squid cover and leave for at least 1 hour.
Heat a griddle pan to a high heat and grill the squid for 30 seconds each side(depending on size of squid. You can tell when they are cooked by the changing of the colour of the squid from a sort of transparent white to a fuller white colour.
Season with salt and pepper and serve with lemon wedges and chopped parsley on a rocket salad.
While all of Nigella's recipes are of course tested extensively, nigella.com do not test any of the community recipes, so cannot verify the results or answer queries concerning them.
Tried this recipe?
Why not leave a comment or a suggestion?
Please note, questions and queries
for the nigella.com team cannot be answered here - please instead submit
any questions as "Kitchen Queries".
Tried this recipe?
Why not leave a comment or a suggestion?
Please note, questions and queries for the nigella.com
Add Commentteam cannot be answered here - please instead submit
any questions as "Kitchen Queries".
Be the first to leave a comment