Hot Sauce Calamari ( Squid )
Spicy Calamari with zest and blended fusion from both sides of the world...Definitely one of my favourites..

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Contributed by : J2K3 Webmaster
Time Frame : 20-30 minutes
Serving Size : 2-3 servings
Required Finesse : Novice

Hot Sauce Calamari is truly a unique Asian dish. Found in many of the Chinese seafood stalls in Singapore, it is a tangy and spicy dish to play with your tastebuds.

  Ingredients
 
  • 2 large calamari ( clean and sliced )
  • 1 lemon grass ( sliced )
  • 2 lime ( squeezed )
  • 2 tbl of olive oil
  • 1 tbl of dark soy sauce
  • 1/2 tps of sugar
  • Parsley for garnishing
  • 1/2 cup of water
  Spices
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 red chilli
 
  Directions
1 Heat up oil, add in the lemon grass and stir fry till fragrant for 1 minute. Pour in the grounded spices and stir fry for another 2-3 minutes.
   
2 Add in the sliced calamari and stir fry for 2-3 minutes. Add in the dark soy sauce and sugar and cover lid for 1-2 minutes..
   
3 Pour in the water, squeeze in the lime and stir fry all together. Garnish with parsley. Serve
   
  Cook's Tip
  You can remove the lime seeds from the dish to prevent bitterness in the mouth.