Cuttlefish Egg Recipe - Great Italian Chefs

Cuttlefish Egg Recipe - Great Italian Chefs

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For an Italian starter recipe with a difference try this playful 'egg' dish from Pino Cuttaia. A cuttlefish recipe disguised as an egg, it's bound to surprise and delight your guests in equal measure.

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Ingredients

  • 2 whole cuttlefish, 300g each
  • 6 eggs
  • 250g of minced beef
  • 25g of mortadella, finely chopped
  • 100g of Ragusano cheese, grated
  • 1 sprig of parsley, leaves finely chopped
  • 1 loaf of white bread, preferably a small rustic Sicilian bread
  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 750g of passata
  • 1 sprig of basil, leaves finely chopped
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 500g of cuttlefish, chopped tentacles only
  • 100g of sun-dried tomatoes
  • 100g of onion, chopped
  • 5g of garlic, chopped
  • 1 chilli, deseeded and chopped
  • 10g of chopped parsley
  • 70g of extra virgin olive oil
  • 750ml of water
  • 100g of ricotta
  • 100ml of water
  • chopped chives, to garnish

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