Shrimp, octopus, uni puree, clams, mussels, and scallops.
by Chef Mikel Anthony
This recipe is part of the Chef’s Roll Test Kitchen, in partnership with McCormick for Chefs.
Octopus
INGREDIENTS
- 1 ea. Octopus
- 1 ea. McCormick Culinary® Bay Leaves
- 1 ea. Lemon, sliced
- 1 ea. Orange
- 1 ea. Onion
METHOD
- Slice onion and citrus. Put in pot with McCormick Culinary® Bay Leaves and water. Boil.
- Remove head and beak from octopus.
- Place in cooking liquid. Boil until tender for approximately 45 min.
Scallops, Shrimp, Clams, Mussels, Uni Puree:
INGREDIENTS
- 1 cup Scallops
- 1 cup Shrimp
- 1 cup Clams
- 1 cup Mussels
- 2 tbsp. Uni puree
- 1 tbsp. OLD BAY® Seasoning
- 1 box Spaghetti pasta
- 1 ½ tbsp. Butter
- 1 tsp. McCormick Culinary® Tarragon Leaves, chopped
METHOD
- Sear scallops and shrimp, add cooked octopus tentacles and season with OLD BAY® Seasoning.
- Remove and add mussels and clams.
- Sauté for 1 minute to bring up heat and deglaze with octopus stock. Remove.
- Add pasta, butter, uni puree, and toss.
- Reserve for use.
- Plate and garnish with chopped McCormick Culinary® Tarragon Leaves.
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