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BBQ Squid Street Tacos

5min • Serves 4

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Street Taco

Ingredients

  • 12 La Banderita flour tortillas
  • 6 small whole squid (about 600g), cleaned
  • 1 tbs extra virgin olive plus extra to serve
  • 3 clove garlic, finely sliced
  • 2 small red chillies, finely chopped
  • Pinch of oregano
  • Pinch Smoked paprika
  • 2 sprigs each of parsley and mint, roughly chopped
  • Zest and juice of 1/2 lemon
  • Salt

LET'S GET STARTED

  • Separate the tentacles and cut in half. Cut through one side of the squid. Flatten out and score the surface diagonally. Cut into 5cm long strips. Add to a bowl with the oil, garlic, chilli, oregano, paprika and salt.
  • Warm tortillas in a pan over a medium heat for 1 minute on each side or on a BBQ. Keep warm in a clean tea towel.
  • Heat the flat plate of a bbq and cook the calamari for 1-2 minutes until charred and just cooked through.
  • Serve calamari with warm tortillas.
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