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Ingredients
- MINT-SMOKED CHILE VINAIGRETTE:
- 2 cups peanut oil
- 2 green plantains peeled, and sliced very thin on a mandolin
- 8 whole squid skinned, cleaned
- Pure olive oil as needed
- Salt to taste
- Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
- 2 ripe mangoes peeled, diced
- 4 cups arugula leaves
- 1 red bell pepper seeded, diced
- 8 fresh mint leaves cut chiffonade
- 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon pureed canned chipotle pepper
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves cut chiffonade
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- Salt to taste
- Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
Preparation
Step 1
Heat the peanut oil in a large skillet over high heat to 375 degrees. Fry the plantain slices in batches until crisp. Drain on paper towels and reserve.
Heat a grill or grill pan. Brush the squid with olive oil and season to taste with salt and pepper and grill for 3 minutes on each side. Cut into 2-inch pieces.
Mint-Smoked Chile Vinaigrette: Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
Assembly: Toss the squid, mangoes and arugula with the vinaigrette in a large bowl. Heap the salad onto a large platter and garnish with the fried plantains, red pepper and mint leaves.
This recipe yields 8 servings.
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