Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsPortuCale Restaurant & BarSalada De Polvo Recipe

Salada De Polvo Recipe

Time1h 10m
Serves4

Octopus Salad (Chopped Onions & Peppers Drizzled W/ Olive Oil & Vinegar)

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Vegetables

Dressing

Method

Preparation of Octopus

  1. 1

    Boil the Octopus

    In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the octopus and cook for about 40-50 minutes or until tender. Make sure to skim any foam that forms on the surface.

  2. 2

    Cool and Chop

    Once cooked, remove the octopus from the pot and let it cool. Once cooled, chop it into bite-sized pieces.

Vegetable Preparation

  1. 3

    Chop the Vegetables

    Finely chop the red onion, bell pepper, and parsley. Halve the cherry tomatoes.

Making the Salad

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the chopped octopus, onions, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, and parsley.

  2. 5

    Prepare the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper until emulsified.

  3. 6

    Dress the Salad

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all ingredients evenly.

Serving

  1. 7

    Serve and Enjoy

    Serve the salad chilled or at room temperature. Enjoy your delicious Salada De Polvo!

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