Grilled Baby Octopus - {Jjukkumi} Recipe - Cooking Index

Grilled Baby Octopus - {Jjukkumi}

Cuisine: Korean
Type: Fish
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs  Baby octopus - (16 to 25 pieces) - fresh or thawed
  Salt - to taste
1/2   Onion - minced
1/2   Red bell pepper - minced
3   Garlic cloves - (to 4) - minced
2 tablespoons  Soy sauce
1 tablespoon  Korean sesame oil
1 teaspoon  Korean red chile powder
1/2 teaspoon  Freshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

Clean octopus. Sprinkle octopus with salt to taste and rub on for about a minute. Rinse in cold water. Drain. Repeat. Pat dry with paper towels.

Combine onion, bell pepper, garlic, soy sauce, oil, chile powder and pepper in bowl. Coat octopus generously with seasoning. Grill over medium-high heat, moving around grill so octopus cooks evenly, 3 to 4 minutes.

This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Each of 8 servings: 85 calories; 1,298 mg sodium; 221 mg cholesterol; 2 grams fat; 30 grams carbohydrates; 29 grams protein; 1.23 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 06-28-2000

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