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Calamari in Red Wine and Tomato Sauce Recipe - Serve this delicious dish as an appetizer with crusty bread, or as a main dish over pasta.

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Calamari in Red Wine and Tomato Sauce

Serve this delicious dish as an appetizer with crusty bread, or as a main dish over pasta.

By NCANGELONE

Octapodi Kokkinisto (Greek Octopus in Tomato Sauce) Recipe - Octopus is an incomparable treat. I love it grilled, in a salad, or in tomato sauce. For many, cooking octopus may seem daunting - but I assure you, it couldn't be easier. Serve this dish with hand-cut french fries or with rice.

Octapodi Kokkinisto (Greek Octopus in Tomato Sauce)

Octopus is an incomparable treat. I love it grilled, in a salad, or in tomato sauce. For many, cooking octopus may seem daunting - but I assure you, it couldn't be easier. Serve this dish with hand-cut french fries or with rice.

By Diana Moutsopoulos

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Spicy Stuffed Squid Recipe - Squid stuffed with succulent rice and baked in a spicy tomato sauce. It doesn't get much better than this.

Spicy Stuffed Squid

Squid stuffed with succulent rice and baked in a spicy tomato sauce. It doesn't get much better than this.

By Lola

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Buttermilk-Battered Calamari Recipe - This is a great recipe for those who love battered calamari. It's so simple and the finished product is awesome! Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

Buttermilk-Battered Calamari

This is a great recipe for those who love battered calamari. It's so simple and the finished product is awesome! Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.

By Senushi

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Fried Seafood Laksa Noodles Recipe - Prawns and squid are tossed with rice noodles, spinach, and green chile peppers in this simple and quick stir-fried seafood laksa dish.

Fried Seafood Laksa Noodles

Prawns and squid are tossed with rice noodles, spinach, and green chile peppers in this simple and quick stir-fried seafood laksa dish.

By Djenna

Octopus in Tomato Sauce Recipe - Enjoy this traditional recipe from Malta which makes a very flavorful sauce for octopus with potatoes, tomatoes, red wine and a hint of citrus that can be served over spaghetti, or just on its own.

Octopus in Tomato Sauce

Enjoy this traditional recipe from Malta which makes a very flavorful sauce for octopus with potatoes, tomatoes, red wine and a hint of citrus that can be served over spaghetti, or just on its own.

By 112

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Juicy and Spicy Ceviche Recipe - This is a super juicy and moist ceviche! It is so good! Serve with tortilla chips.

Juicy and Spicy Ceviche

This is a super juicy and moist ceviche! It is so good! Serve with tortilla chips.

By Kasey

Seafood Chowder Recipe and Video - A creamy chowder full of flavor! Of course regular ingredients may be used for those not watching their waistline.

Seafood Chowder

A creamy chowder full of flavor! Of course regular ingredients may be used for those not watching their waistline.

By MyVintageMommy

Calamari Recipe - This is a delicious, very easy, quick but moderately expensive recipe. Everyone I've ever fixed it for absolutely loves it!

Calamari

This is a delicious, very easy, quick but moderately expensive recipe. Everyone I've ever fixed it for absolutely loves it!

By bluebayou

Paella I Recipe - A very traditional paella, garnished with chorizo, chicken, peas, squid, mussels, and shrimp. Spanish Chorizo is a smoked sausage with a different flavor than Mexican chorizo. A paella pan is recommended for this recipe.

Paella I

A very traditional paella, garnished with chorizo, chicken, peas, squid, mussels, and shrimp. Spanish Chorizo is a smoked sausage with a different flavor than Mexican chorizo. A paella pan is recommended for this recipe.

By Christine

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Maria's Paella Recipe - This delicious seafood paella has been made by my family in Catalonia, Spain for many generations. Chicken, shrimp, calamari, clams, and scallops are cooked to perfection in saffron-flavored rice.

Maria's Paella

This delicious seafood paella has been made by my family in Catalonia, Spain for many generations. Chicken, shrimp, calamari, clams, and scallops are cooked to perfection in saffron-flavored rice.

By Desi Carrimko

Shrimp and Octopus Soup (Caldo de Camaron y Pulpo) Recipe - This is a 'Caldo' or soup made with Shrimp and Octopus. This is for all the Mexican and seafood lovers. This soup can be eaten with Tortillas or Tostadas.

Shrimp and Octopus Soup (Caldo de Camaron y Pulpo)

This is a 'Caldo' or soup made with Shrimp and Octopus. This is for all the Mexican and seafood lovers. This soup can be eaten with Tortillas or Tostadas.

By SCOOBYLADY

Calamari in a Creamy White Wine Sauce Recipe - This creamy calamari and linguine pasta dish looks like you slaved all day making it; the spicy white wine-basil cream sauce is divine!

Calamari in a Creamy White Wine Sauce

This creamy calamari and linguine pasta dish looks like you slaved all day making it; the spicy white wine-basil cream sauce is divine!

By NUKA1

Grammy's Calamari Salad Recipe - Sliced squid is tossed with a lemon juice, garlic, and celery mixture!

Grammy's Calamari Salad

Sliced squid is tossed with a lemon juice, garlic, and celery mixture!

By CLAIRES

Salt and Pepper Squid Recipe - This is a delicious and simple recipe for squid. Lightly coated in sea salt and pepper seasoned flour and then fried to perfection. Perfect for a hot summer's meal served with a fresh garden salad.

Salt and Pepper Squid

This is a delicious and simple recipe for squid. Lightly coated in sea salt and pepper seasoned flour and then fried to perfection. Perfect for a hot summer's meal served with a fresh garden salad.

By User

Fried Squid with Pineapple (Muc Xao Thom) Recipe - This tangy and sweet dish is perfect served over fluffy white rice. Be sure and not to overcook the squid or it will become tough.

Fried Squid with Pineapple (Muc Xao Thom)

This tangy and sweet dish is perfect served over fluffy white rice. Be sure and not to overcook the squid or it will become tough.

By Rohani

Cory's Best Calamari Recipe - My mom always cooked this recipe when I was a kid: deep fried calamari. This is one of our family's favorite foods. Simple yet very delicious.

Cory's Best Calamari

My mom always cooked this recipe when I was a kid: deep fried calamari. This is one of our family's favorite foods. Simple yet very delicious.

By Cory Folchi

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Calamari Macaronatha Recipe - This dish is inspired by the classic Greek dish macaronatha, which is octopus meat in a delicious tomato-based sauce over macaroni, topped with grated sheep's milk cheese. This recipe uses squid, which is easier to find, and is usually sold already cleaned.

Calamari Macaronatha

This dish is inspired by the classic Greek dish macaronatha, which is octopus meat in a delicious tomato-based sauce over macaroni, topped with grated sheep's milk cheese. This recipe uses squid, which is easier to find, and is usually sold already cleaned.

By Tiny Poem

Absolutely Delicious Stuffed Calamari Recipe - Calamari tubes are stuffed with seafood and baked in a rich cream sauce before serving over a bed of linguine. This is probably the best calamari, if not the best entree, you'll ever have!

Absolutely Delicious Stuffed Calamari

Calamari tubes are stuffed with seafood and baked in a rich cream sauce before serving over a bed of linguine. This is probably the best calamari, if not the best entree, you'll ever have!

By UNREFINEDNERD

Calamari with Tomato Sauce Recipe - Tasty squid is sauteed in a garlic and tomato sauce, then served over linguine.

Calamari with Tomato Sauce

Tasty squid is sauteed in a garlic and tomato sauce, then served over linguine.

By ELEANOR1052

Calamari Salad Recipe - This is a Southwestern style marinated calamari salad.

Calamari Salad

This is a Southwestern style marinated calamari salad.

By Pancho

Greek Squid (Soupies) Recipe - A really delicious and authentic stew of squid in a red wine sauce. This is great served with boiled long-grain rice or French fries. Good for a special occasion.

Greek Squid (Soupies)

A really delicious and authentic stew of squid in a red wine sauce. This is great served with boiled long-grain rice or French fries. Good for a special occasion.

By MARIA157