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Tunisian Grilled Harissa Octopus

This dish features tender octopus, first braised for optimal tenderness, then grilled and basted with fiery Tunisian harissa. A red chili paste infused with garlic, cumin, caraway, and olive oil. The charred edges meet smoky heat in a dish that is vibrant, satisfying, and boldly Mediterranean.

Grilled Octopus with Romesco Sauce

Grilled octopus is a beloved dish throughout the Mediterranean, prized for its tender, meaty texture and smoky finish from the grill. Paired with romesco, a vibrant Catalan sauce made with roasted peppers, almonds, garlic, and olive oil, it’s both rustic and refined. Perfect as an appetizer or light main course.