BBQ Octopus Salad with Seasame and Golden Syrup Vinaigrette
Ingredients:
100g BabyOctopus
300g Mixed Lettuce
2x Redcapsicum julienne
1 bag Bean sprouts
1 bag Snowpea shoots
1/3 bunch Coriander picked
2 Red chillies julienne
50g Sesame seeds toasted
Seaame Golden Syrup Vinaigrette
200ml Golden Syrup
150ml Sesame oil
1 bch Coriander chopped
200ml Olive Oil
150ml Balsamic Vinegar
2 Chillies (de-seeded and chopped)
Equipment:
Preheat barbecue
2x Mixing bowls
chef's knife
serving spoon
Tongs
Chopping board
Method:
1. Combine dressing ingredients by chopping coriander and chillies and mixing through remaining ingrdients.
2. Clean and marinade octopus in a bit of dressing and set aside for 1-2 hours
3. BBQ Octopus on pre-heated bbq for about 8mins ensuring octopus is cooked "well done" and caramelised (not burnt)
4. Combine salad ingredients into mixing bowl and add octopus
5. Drizzle with dressing, to coat and serve on a plater or salad bowl
6. Great topped with crisp chilli noodles and a crisp beer