Jul 09 2026
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Nero Recipe

Inspired by Joso's
Time45m
Serves4

Secret family recipe of Cuttlefish in its ink

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Ingredients

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Cuttlefish and Ink Sauce

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté the Base

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent.

  2. 2

    Cook the Cuttlefish

    Add the cuttlefish rings to the skillet and cook for about 3-4 minutes until they start to turn opaque.

  3. 3

    Deglaze with Wine

    Pour in the white wine and allow it to simmer for 2-3 minutes, reducing slightly.

  4. 4

    Add the Ink and Stock

    Stir in the cuttlefish ink and fish stock, mixing well to combine. Bring to a gentle simmer.

  5. 5

    Season and Simmer

    Season with salt and black pepper. Cover and let it simmer for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  6. 6

    Finish and Serve

    Once the sauce has thickened and the cuttlefish is tender, remove from heat. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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