Spicy Squid Hunan
Chinese Chinese - Hunan Xiang Cuisine

Spicy Squid Hunan

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Plump, sweet shellfish sautéed in garlic, white wine, and fresh parsley, finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon and sea salt.

Ingredients

  • • 400g squid, cleaned and scored
  • • 4 green chilies, sliced
  • • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 1 tbsp doubanjiang
  • • 1 tbsp black vinegar
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 2 tbsp oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Score the squid and cut into pieces.

2
Phase 2

Flash-blanch the squid in boiling water 20 seconds, drain.

3
Phase 3

Stir-fry the garlic, chilies, and doubanjiang in hot oil.

4
Phase 4

Add the squid and toss on high heat.

5
Phase 5

Splash in the vinegar, soy, and sugar and toss through.

6
Phase 6

Serve immediately.