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Spicy polpetti with calamari, mussels and wine broth

Serves: 2-3

2016-10-06

Ingredients

For the meatballs

  • 400g pork mince
  • 1 small shallot, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 heaped tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Freshly ground salt
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Olive oil for frying

You will also need

  • 200g diced chorizo sausage
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 squid, cleaned and sliced
  • 250g mussels
  • 250g vongole
  • 2 fresh tomatoes, cleaned and diced
  • 100ml white wine
  • 200g fish stock
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Fresh toasted sliced ciabatta

Method

Start this recipe by mixing all the meatball ingredients together and form into small balls. Heat a large pan with a little oil and fry the meatballs all over to brown for 8 minutes. Remove from the pan and add in the chorizo and garlic and fry for 2 minutes. Add in the sliced squid fry for 3 minutes then Splash in the white wine. Add the meat balls back into the pan, along with the mussels, vongole, chopped tomatoes and fish stock. Stir well, place on the lid and cook for 5 minutes till the vongole have all opened. To serve, splash in a good glug of extra virgin olive oil and toss in the chopped parsley. Serve in deep bowls with the toasted sliced ciabatta.

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Pulpetti pikkanti bil-klamari, ‘mussels’ u nbid

Ingredients

Għall-pulpetti

  • 400g ikkapuljat tal-majjal
  • basla żgħira mqatta’ b’mod fin
  • 2 sinniet tewmmqatta’
  • mgħarfa paprika affumikata
  • Isfar ta’ bajda
  • melħ
  • 2 magħref frak tal-ħobż
  • mgħarfa tursin mqatta’
  • żejt taż-żebbuġa għall-qali

Se jkollok bżonn ukoll

  • 200g zalzett ‘Chorizo’ mqatta’
  • 3 sinniet tewmmqatta’
  • klamar imnaddfa u mqatta’
  • 250g ‘mussels’
  • 250g ‘vongole’
  • 2 tadamiet friski, mnaddaf miż-żerriegħa u mqatta’
  • 100ml inbid abjad
  • 150g ‘stock’ tal-ħut
  • mgħarfa tursin mqatta’
  • żejt taż-żebbuġa ‘extra virgin’
  • ħobża ‘ciabatta’ mixwija u mqatta’ flieli

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