BBC Food - Recipes - Cuttlefish in a mint dressing with grilled watermelon, spiced almonds and radis

BBC Food - Recipes - Cuttlefish in a mint dressing with grilled watermelon, spiced almonds and radis

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This light, summery dish would make a real showstopper starter or light lunch. If you can’t get hold of cuttlefish, you can use squid or octopus instead.

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Ingredients

  • 10 fresh mint leaves
  • 50ml/2fl oz Chardonnay vinegar
  • 2 tbsp light olive oil
  • ¼ watermelon , peeled, seeds removed and flesh cut into 2.5cm/1in cubes
  • 8g chilli flakes
  • 2g black pepper
  • 2g cumin seeds
  • 2g coriander seeds
  • 2g fenugreek seeds
  • 2g rock salt
  • 1 unwaxed lemon , zest only, plus 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 10g/¼oz caster sugar
  • small knob unsalted butter
  • 50g/2oz toasted flaked almonds
  • 8 radish es, with leaves (preferably French breakfast)
  • 1 cuttlefish , cleaned and prepared (ask your fishmonger to do this for you), cut into 3mm/⅛in thick strips
  • spicy edible flowers (such as nasturtium )
  • 2 whole peeled almonds , grated

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