how to make octopus salad italian style also with frozen octopus, recipe with pictures of each preparation step. How to make the meat soft. Cooking octopus quick and easy.Recipe in our late night menu
cleanse and rinse the octopus removing jaw. In the meantime boil green beans. | ![cleansing octopus](../../what_means/fishes/cephalopods/octopus/octopus20.jpg) |
![octopus](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus.jpg) | put the octopus in a pot with cold water and laurel leaf |
add water eith white vinegar and boil octopus for half an hour at low heat. If the octopus is more than OZ 35 (1 Kg) boil for at least 45 minutes. | ![add water](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/add-water.jpg) |
![making pesto genovese](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/making-pesto-genovese-61.jpg) | prepare the pesto genovese sauce using only pecorino cheese and without parmesan cheese |
let the octopus cool and when tepid remove suckers from tentacles. You can let them on if you like. Otherwise you can keep them apart for a spaghetti sauce or ...for making your cat happy! | ![octopus salad making](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus-salad-2.jpg) |
![octopus salad](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus-salad-5.jpg) | cut octopus and season potatoes and green beans with pesto genovese |
add pice siieds to potatoes and green beans sasonned with pesto genovese | ![octopus salad making](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus-salad-6.jpg) |
![octopus salad](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus-salad-1-1.jpg) | season octopus with extra virgin olive oil, peppercorn and salt and put on potatoes and green beans and serve. You can stir before serving, but in this manner you can have a better presentation. |
octopus salad srved in a white dish | ![octopus salad](../../images/fish-recipes/octopus-salad/octopus-salad-7.jpg) |