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Lucky squid with chilli jam
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Lucky squid with chilli jam

14 ingredients 15 min Serves 4 as a starter or with other dishes openrecipes
Lucky squid with chilli jam

John Torode gives squid an Asian spin - and loves the recipe so much, it's a regular on the menu at his restaurant

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

350
Calories
27g
Protein
14g
Fat
32g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Squid not in our table 0
Galangal not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 300g squid , cleaned
  • 2 tsp fish sauce
  • 5 lime leaves
  • good handful Thai basil
  • 9 large, long red chillies , plus 10g dried red chillis
  • 30g dried shrimps
  • 1 red onion , chopped
  • 2 garlic bulbs , cloves peeled
  • 70g galangal or ginger , chopped
  • small bunch coriander roots
  • 3 stalks lemongrass , stripped of outer leaves and chopped
  • 100ml vegetable oil
  • 100g palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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