Pan-fried octopus with celeriac mash

Total: 40 min. | Active: 20 min.
gluten-free

Ingredients

for 4 person

Mash
500 g celeriac, peeled, cut into approx. 3 cm pieces
300 g mealy potatoes, peeled, cut into approx. 3 cm pieces
  salted water, boiling
1 dl milk, hot
50 g butter, cut into pieces
a little  nutmeg
  salt and pepper to taste
Octopus
1 tbsp olive oil for frying
pre-cooked octopus tentacles, halved lengthwise
1 tin artichoke hearts (approx. 120 g), drained, halved
¼ tsp salt
1 dl white wine
1 sprig sage, finely chopped
organic lemon, use grated zest
1 tbsp butter
  salt and pepper to taste

How it's done

Mash

Cook the celeriac and potatoes in boiling salted water for approx. 20 mins. until soft. Drain, return to the pan. Pour in the milk, mix, mash, add the butter, mix, season.

Octopus

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan. Add the octopus, fry for approx. 5 mins. on each side. Add the artichokes, fry for approx. 2 mins., season with salt. Pour in the wine, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, add the sage, lemon zest and butter, mix, season and serve on top of the celeriac mash.

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