Red Wine-Braised Octopus | America's Test Kitchen

Red Wine-Braised Octopus | America's Test Kitchen

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Working with octopus may seem intimidating, but braising it in an intense, silky red wine sauce is a common Mediterranean technique with large rewards.

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  • Fish & Seafood
  • Main Courses
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Ingredients

  • 1 (4-pound) octopus, rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 2 bay leaves
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • Pinch ground cinnamon
  • Pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley

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