The New Zealand Seafood Industry Council Ltd

New Zealand Seafood Recipes

BAKED STUFFED SQUID

Ingredients
Preferred measurement of units  

2 cleaned squid tubes (about 500g16 oz in total)

Stuffing

2 tbsp oil

1 clove garlic, crushed

1 stick celery, finely chopped

¼ cup tomato puree

1 egg, beaten

1 cup cooked long grain rice

1 x 150g5 oz can shrimps, drained

2 Tbsp lemon juice

Salt & pepper to taste

Sauce

¼ cup tomato puree

¼ cup water

1 Tbsp oil

Method

To make stuffing: heat oil in a saucepan, saute garlic & celery 2-3 minutes.  Remove from heat & combine with tomato puree, beaten egg, rice, shrimps, lemon juice & seasonings to taste.

Stuff cleaned squid tubes with stuffing & secure ends with toothpicks.

Mix sauce ingredients together in a small baking dish.

Place stuffed squid tubes in dish & spoon sauce over.

Cover & bake at 180°C356F for 30 minutes.

To serve, remove toothpicks & slice into 1cm rings.  Accompany with salad.

Squid
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • White
Flesh:
  • Dense flesh
  • May need tenderising
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Sushi / raw
  • Fry
Shrimp
Omega 3: Good Omega-3
Color when cooked:
  • White
Flesh:
  • Crustacea
Cooking Methods:
  • Bake
  • BBQ
  • Fry
  • Soup/chowder
  • Sushi / raw
Other names: