Recipe of Galician octopus
Ingredients needed to prepare the recipe
• 1 octopus
• 4 potatoes
• extra virgin olive oil
• Maldon salt
• paprika (sweet and spicy)
Step 1: Scaring octopus
Heats plenty of water in a large saucepan. When the water starts to boil, you have to frighten him. To this end or head grab it and tear it out and put 3 times. This way you get it is stiff and not to drop the skin during cooking.
Step 2: Cook the octopus.
Enter the octopus and cook for 40 minutes from the moment it begins to boil the water again. Let it sit for 4 minutes in the cooking water. Drain well.
Step 3: Cook the potatoes
Wash potatoes, cut them in half and cook for 20 minutes. They can also be cooked in the same cooking water octopus, but in that case, would be stained by water octopus. Peel the potatoes and cut into 4.
Step 5: Cut the octopus and serve
Cut the octopus (with kitchen scissors) in pieces of 1-2 centimeters. Serve with potatoes on wooden plates. Irrigates with a splash of olive oil, sprinkle with paprika and season with Maldon salt.