Lemon Octopus Soup


Ingredients:

1 octopus
5 cups of water
1 tablespoon olive oil or safflower oil
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 pat of butter
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 lemons

Directions: Put oil, water, salt and pepper in a pot. Boil the
octopus in the water for half hour. Squeeze the lemons and add their
juice to the pot, and add in the other ingredients and continue
boiling until the octopus is tender (another half hour or so).

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:58:59 -0700 (PDT), john >
wrote:

>Lemon Octopus Soup
>
>
>Ingredients:
>
>1 octopus
>5 cups of water
>1 tablespoon olive oil or safflower oil
>1 teaspoon dried rosemary
>1 pat of butter
>1 teaspoon white pepper
>1 teaspoon salt
>2 lemons
>
>Directions: Put oil, water, salt and pepper in a pot. Boil the
>octopus in the water for half hour. Squeeze the lemons and add their
>juice to the pot, and add in the other ingredients and continue
>boiling until the octopus is tender (another half hour or so).

Do you eat its testicles?

On Apr 25, 5:58*pm, john > wrote:
> Lemon Octopus Soup
>
> Ingredients:
>
> 1 octopus
> 5 cups of water
> 1 tablespoon olive oil or safflower oil
> 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
> 1 pat of butter
> 1 teaspoon white pepper
> 1 teaspoon salt
> 2 lemons
>
> Directions: Put oil, water, salt and pepper in a pot. *Boil the
> octopus in the water for half hour. *Squeeze the lemons and add their
> juice to the pot, and add in the other ingredients and continue
> boiling until the octopus is tender (another half hour or so).

How big an octopus?

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:01:16 -0700 (PDT) in rec.food.cooking, Chemo
the Clown > wrote,
>
>How big an octopus?

"Never eat anything larger than your head."

On Apr 28, 8:08*am, David Harmon > wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:01:16 -0700 (PDT) in rec.food.cooking, Chemo
> the Clown > wrote,
>
>
>
> >How big an octopus?
>
> "Never eat anything larger than your head."

hmmmm...........good advice depending on which head you are talking
about.

Octopus head will be more in size then my, so will prefer to not try this recipe.