Fennel & lemon calamari with rockmelon salad

Cooking Salads Fennel & lemon calamari with rockmelon salad

Try something new with this tasty fennel and lemon calamari with rockmelon salad.

  1. Use a mortar and pestle to pound fennel seeds, garlic, salt and pepper to a paste. Stir in sesame oil, lemon zest and juice, then transfer to a large bowl. Add the calamari and toss to coat. Set aside for 5 mins to marinate.
  2. Meanwhile, thinly slice or shave fennel and place in a bowl of iced water for 5 mins. Drain well. Combine fennel, rockmelon, coriander, onion and chilli in a bowl. Whisk the oil, vinegar and sugar in a jug. Add to salad and toss to combine.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Cook calamari, in batches, for 2-3 mins or until golden. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towel. Divide salad among bowls and top with calamari.

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