Jun 04 2026
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Grilled Octopus Recipe

Inspired by BOTANIST
Time1h 30m
Serves4

rhubarb, celtus, strawberries, black pepper

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Octopus

    In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the octopus for about 30 minutes or until tender. Remove and cool before grilling.

  2. 2

    Marinate the Octopus

    In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, and black pepper. Add the cooled octopus and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

Grilling

  1. 3

    Grill the Octopus

    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the marinated octopus for about 3-4 minutes on each side until charred and slightly crispy.

Serving

  1. 4

    Plate the Dish

    Slice the grilled octopus and serve it on a plate with diced rhubarb, celtus, and sliced strawberries on the side.

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