A filipino squid dish

squid_estofado

Date: 25th July 2011

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 kg medium size squid cleaned ink sac removed
  2. 1/2 tsp salt
  3. 1/8 tsp. pepper
  4. 1/2 cup flour
  5. 1/4 cup oil for frying
  6. 1 tbsp minced garlic
  7. 2 tbsp chopped onion
  8. 1 cup sliced carrots
  9. 1/2 cup sliced baguio beans
  10. 1/4 cup vinegar
  11. 1 cup tomato sauce
  12. 1 piece bay leaf
  13. 1 tsp. sugar
  14. 1/4 tsp salt

Preperation

  1. Season squid with salt and pepper. Dredge with flour and brown in hot oil.
  2. Place the squids on one side of the pan, and leave about 2 tablespoons of oil in the pan. Saute garlic and onions until limp.
  3. Add the vegetables including carrots, baguio beans and bay leaf, pour in vinegar, tomato sauce, and broth, bring to boil without stirring.
  4. Lower heat and simmer for another 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender.
  5. Serve