Pulpo A La Brasa Con Salsa Romesco (grilled Octopus With Romesco Sauce)

Pulpo a la Brasa con Salsa Romesco is a classic Catalan dish featuring tender grilled octopus served with a rich and flavorful Romesco sauce. This dish is a perfect combination of smoky, charred octopus and the nutty, slightly spicy Romesco sauce, making it a delightful treat for seafood lovers.

Pulpo A La Brasa Con Salsa Romesco (grilled Octopus With Romesco Sauce)

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs octopus, cleaned
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup Romesco sauce (store-bought or homemade)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Brush the octopus with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Grill the octopus for about 5-7 minutes per side, or until charred and tender.
  4. Remove the octopus from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes.
  5. Slice the octopus and serve with a generous drizzle of Romesco sauce.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Grilling

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Fat
15g
Carbohydrates
20g

Supplies

Grill Tongs Brush

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

Serve the Pulpo a la Brasa con Salsa Romesco with a side of roasted potatoes and a crisp green salad for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For the best results, make sure to grill the octopus until it's tender but still has a slight char for that delicious smoky flavor.

Cost

$25