How to prepare a salpicón (cocktail) with cooked octopus, spring onion, red pepper, green pepper, boiled eggs and a vinaigrette made with EVOO and sherry vinegar.
Course Appetizer, First dish
Cuisine Galician
Keyword octopus
Prep Time 25 minutesminutes
Cook Time 10 minutesminutes
Total Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 4serves
Calories 868.3kcal
Ingredients
700goctopuscooked
½red pepper
2eggcooked
1green pepper
1spring onion
2tomatoespeeled and sliced
300golive oilextra virgin
150gSherry vinegar
salt
Instructions
Cut the octopus into small pieces and place in a deep dish.
Finely chop the onion and peppers.
Peel the eggs, reserve the yolks and chop the whites.
Peel the tomatoes and cut them into small cubes.
Put the onion, peppers, tomatoes and egg whites on the octopus. Add salt.
Mix well, but gently.
Prepare the vinaigrette with the extra virgin olive oil, sherry vinegar, egg yolks and a little salt.
Whisk until they are all well mixed together.
Pour the vinaigrette over the cocktail, mix, cover and leave to rest for several hours in the refrigerator.
Remove from the fridge at least 20 minutes before serving.