Salt Chilli Squid

Source : Cut The Squid Into Strips About 1 Cm Widemix The Flour Chilli Powder And Salt Thoroughly In Large Bowlset Up A Fryer At 190 Degree Celciusdredge The Sq...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 31, 2025

Step:

  1. Cut the squid into strips about 1 cm wide

  2. Mix the flour, chilli powder and salt thoroughly in large bowl

  3. Set up a fryer at 190 degree celcius

  4. Dredge the squid through the chilli flour, ensuring all the surfaces and coated. Gently shake off the axcess.

  5. Fry for 60 seconds in two batches

  6. For the last batch, fry the chilli together with the squid. Drain on paper towel.

  7. Transfer to a plate and garnish with the coriander

  8. Serve with lemon wedges on the side

  9. Don’t squeeze the lemon over the squid all at once at this will turn it into a soggy pickle. Squeeze and eat as you go.


Ingredients

  1. 200 g squid hoods, cleaned
  2. 115 g plain all purpose flour
  3. 1 tsp chilli powder
  4. 1 1/2 tsp sea salt
  5. 2 long red chillies, cut lengthways and deseeded
  6. Small handful fresh coriander
  7. 1 lemon, cut into wedges

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