
Octopus with paprika (Htapodi me paprika)
Serves / Yields: 4 - 5 persons
INGREDIENTS
- 1 large octopus
- 2 large onions, cut in slices
- 1 garlic clove
- 4 - 5 medium potatoes, cleaned and cut in medium pieces
- 1 1/2 half glass of water
- Tomato paste
- 1 1/2 wine glass of oil
- Salt
- 1 vegetable stock cube
- Black pepper
- Piquant paprika
METHODClean and wash the octopus. Cut the body in slices and chop the tentacles in pieces. Wash the octopus again and strain it.
Melt the cube in hot water. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and roast the onions and the garlic. Add the cube, the octopus
and stir. Saute the octopus until it takes a red colour. Add water and boil the octopus until it becomes tender. Gradually
add the tomato paste, the potatoes, one spoon paprika and pepper. Let the sauce thicken. Optionally add half glass of white
wine and let it evaporate.
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