Japanese Octopus


Rating: 3.78 / 5.00 (9 Votes)


Total time: 5 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Ingredients:








Instructions:

* Rinse the octopus tentacles, rub dry and cut into pieces about 10 centimeters long.

* Mix the other ingredients in a saucepan, bring to the boil and simmer for about three minutes.

* Then pour the stock through a sieve that retains the tea leaves.

* Mix the octopus with the spicy stock in a metal bowl and steam with the lid closed for about three quarters of an hour until the octopus is tender.

* Remove the octopus from the stock and bring to the table cut into small pieces.

Info: The tea fulfills two functions in this recipe on the spot: Not only does it bring special good taste, but the tannins it contains provide just as bright color.

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