PULPO A LA GALLEGA recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
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Pulpo A La Gallega Recipe

Inspired by Spanish Tavern
Time1h
Serves4

Octopus w/paprika & olive oil

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Octopus

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the octopus and boil for about 30-40 minutes until tender. Remove from water and let it cool.

  2. 2

    Slice the Octopus

    Once cooled, slice the octopus into bite-sized pieces.

  3. 3

    Season the Octopus

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced octopus with olive oil, paprika, and sea salt. Toss well to coat.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the octopus to a serving platter, sprinkle with fresh parsley, and serve with lemon wedges on the side.

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