Squid with Spicy Noodles

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  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 200g squid, cleaned and cut into rings
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 chopped garlic cloves
  • 1⁄2 red chilli, finely chopped
  • 1⁄2 stalk lemongrass, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 lime, juice only
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil
  • 100g noodles, cooked and drained
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander, plus 1 tbsp for garnish
  • Rub the squid all over with olive oil, and season liberally with salt and pepper. Heat up a griddle pan, and fry the squid for 1-2 minutes, shaking the pan continually, until charred all over. Remove from the heat and keep warm.
  • Heat up a little olive oil in the pan, and add the chilli, garlic, and lemongrass. Cook for 1-2 minutes. Toss in the lime juice, soy, sesame oil, and noodles. Stir well, then pour in the beaten egg. Cook for 2 more minutes, tossing the egg, and then stir in the coriander. Serve in a bowl, topped with the chargrilled squid rings, and garnished with more fresh coriander.
30 mins
2 serving