Stuffed Squid

Photo by vecteezy.com/members/bigcxlotus

From the kitchen of Kay Putano

Cut ends off 2 lb squid.

Cut up the squid ends & fry in 8 Tbsp oil.

Put fried squid in a bowl.

Add:

2 1/2 c bread, broken up small

1/2 c parmesan cheese

2 eggs

salt & pepper to taste

basil, to taste

parsley, to taste

little crushed garlic

little water

Fill squid with the bread filling.

Secure with toothpicks, round ones work best.

In a pan:

1/4 c oil

garlic clove

When oil is fragrant, remove garlic, don’t brown.

Add squid.

Cook on low for 15 minutes.

Add a little water.

Cook on low 15 more minutes.

Add:

1 can crushed tomatoes

Simmer for 1/2 hour.