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fabulous octopus, cooked in its juices

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Maria *
Athens

A delicious and very easy surprise dish with octopus, which is beautifully combined with baked potatoes. Just give it a try!

(2 ratings)
yield 4 -6
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For fabulous octopus, cooked in its juices

  • 1
    x1200g octopus
  • 4 Tbsp
    extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp
    balsamic vinegar
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1 clove
    of garlic
  • a pinch
    of dried oregano
  • 2 lg
    sheets of aluminium

How To Make fabulous octopus, cooked in its juices

  • 1
    Rinse the octopus under cold running water and place it as it is in a large bowl. Add the oil, balsamic vinegar, bay leaf, garlic and oregano and combine all ingredients well
  • 2
    Spread the sheets of the aluminium foil cross wise on a working surface. Place the octopus in the centre and pour over the marinade.
  • 3
    Fold the aluminium foil over the octopus but leave it loose so the air can circulate. Bake it for 1h and 15-30 minutes at 180°C and serve. Enjoy!!!

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