Grilled octopus with olive sauce

Grilled octopus with olive sauce

Total: 35 min. | Active: 15 min.
lactose-free, gluten-free
Nutritional value / person: 452 kcal
, Fat: 21 g
, Carbohydrate: 41 g
, Protein: 26 g

Ingredients

4 people

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Sweet potatoes

400 g sweet potatoes, cut into approx. 2 cm cubes
5 dl orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
3 cloves
½ tsp salt

Octopus

1 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp ground cumin
a little pepper
3 pre-cooked octopus tentacles

Charcoal/gas/electric grill

¼ tsp sea salt

Olive sauce

50 g pitted black olives
½ dl olive oil
1 fresh egg yolk
1 tbsp lemon juice
a little pepper
½ tbsp sugar
¼ tsp ground cumin
¼ tsp salt

To serve

1 spring onion incl. green part, cut diagonally into rings
4 sprig coriander, leaves torn off
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Utensils

For a grill or aluminium tray without holes

How it's done

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Sweet potatoes

Place the sweet potatoes in the grill tray along with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt, mix.

Octopus

Whisk the oil, cumin and pepper in a small bowl. Rub the mixture into the octopus tentacles.

Charcoal/gas/electric grill

With the lid down, grill the sweet potatoes over/on a medium heat (approx. 200 °C) for approx. 20 mins., mixing occasionally. Grill the octopus tentacles alongside for approx. 8 mins., turning approx. twice. Remove the sweet potatoes and octopus from the grill, allow to cool slightly and season the octopus with salt.

Olive sauce

Place the olives and oil in a measuring cup, puree. In a bowl, whisk the egg yolk with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt. Gradually add the olive puree, stirring constantly to form a thick sauce.

To serve

Spread the olive sauce on a platter. Top with the octopus, sweet potatoes and spring onions, garnish with the coriander.

Good to know
Note: Pre-cooked octopus tentacles are available from the fish counter or pre-packaged.

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