Recipe: Spaghetti with Squid

Ingredients...

1 1/2 lb small squid
5 tbsps olive oil
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1/2 green or red chilli,deseeded & chopped
3 anchovy fillets, chopped
1/4 pt dry white wine
14 oz can tomatoes
12 oz spaghetti
small bunch parsley, chopped finely
salt & pepper

Instructions...

1) Clean squid and cut the sacs into rings and the tentacles into peices.

2) Heat the oil in a saucepan and gently saute the garlic until soft but without allowing it to colour. Add the chillies, anchovies and squid and cook, stirring, until the squid becomes opaque.Season with salt and pepper, add the wine and boil briskly to evaporate.

3) Add the tomatoes and simmer gently, covered, for about 40 mins or until the squid is tender. Add a little water if it becomes too dry.Check seasoning.

4) Cook the pasta until al dente. Drain and turn into a warmed serving dish. Toss with the sauce and parsley and serve at once.
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