Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOsteria 177Carpaccio Di Polipo Alla Veneziana Recipe

Carpaccio Di Polipo Alla Veneziana Recipe

Inspired by Osteria 177
Time1h 10m
Serves4

Thin sliced steamed Portuguese octopus over a bed of arugula lettuce, topped with diced olives, potatoes, grape tomatoes, celery, garlic, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Octopus

    Steam the Portuguese octopus for about 45 minutes or until tender. Allow it to cool, then slice it thinly.

  2. 2

    Cook the Potatoes

    Boil the potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain, let cool, and dice into small cubes.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Dice the black olives, grape tomatoes, and celery. Mince the garlic.

  4. 4

    Assemble the Dish

    On a large platter, arrange a bed of arugula. Top with the thinly sliced octopus, diced olives, potatoes, grape tomatoes, celery, and minced garlic.

  5. 5

    Dress the Salad

    In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Drizzle over the assembled dish.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately as an appetizer or light main dish, garnished with additional arugula if desired.

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