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Totani E Patate
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with Totani E Patate, a traditional Italian dish that captures the essence of coastal flavors. This hearty recipe features tender squid, lovingly simmered with rustic potatoes in a rich, savory tomato sauce. Infused with fragrant garlic, fresh parsley, and a splash of crisp white wine, each bite transports you to the sun-kissed shores of Italy. Perfect for a family gathering or a cozy evening with friends, this dish pairs beautifully with a vibrant green salad and crusty Italian bread to soak up the luscious sauce. Historically, this dish is a testament to the resourcefulness of coastal communities, making the best of fresh seafood and local produce.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Olive oil
- 3 tablespoons
- Garlic
- 4 cloves, minced
- Squid (cleaned and cut into rings)
- 1 pound
- White wine
- 1/2 cup
- Tomato sauce
- 1 can (15 ounces)
- Potatoes (peeled and diced)
- 2 medium
- Fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1/4 cup
- Salt
- to taste
- Black pepper
- to taste
Instructions
- In a large pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat until shimmering.
- Add the minced garlic to the pan and sauté for about 1 minute, or until fragrant but not browned.
- Introduce the squid rings to the pan and cook for approximately 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they turn opaque.
- Pour in the white wine, stirring gently to combine, and allow it to simmer for 2-3 minutes until the alcohol evaporates.
- Add the tomato sauce and diced potatoes to the pan, stirring well to ensure everything is evenly coated. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover the pan with a lid and reduce the heat to low. Let the mixture simmer for about 45 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the sauce has thickened, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
- Once cooked, remove from heat and sprinkle with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 45 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 10g • Carbs: 45g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 400mg • Sugar: 5g
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