Cuttlefish with Peas ( Seppie e Piselli ) - Original Italian Recipe Video

The cuttlefish with peas is a traditional Italian fish main course: the cuttlefish are stewed with peas and tomato, a cooking method that brings out the flavor of all the ingredients.

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Cuttlefish1 Kilogram
 Onion1 Medium
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm)
 Parsley1 Bunch (100 gm)
 Salt and pepper To Taste
 Dry white wine100 Milliliter
 Extra virgin olive oil4 Tablespoon
 Green peas500 Gram
 Tomato1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Fish stock2 Cup (32 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 345 Calories from Fat 113

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 12 g19%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g5.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 187.5 mg62.5%

Sodium 918.9 mg38.3%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g7.2%

Dietary Fiber 6 g23.9%

Sugars 7.6 g

Protein 35 g69.4%

Vitamin A 61.4% Vitamin C 122.1%

Calcium 21% Iron 69.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Saute garlic, onion, parsley in a pan with oil and then add the cuttlefish. Cook for at least 2-3 minutes.
2. Add salt, pepper & white wine. Let it evaporate slightly, add the peas and tomato mix well, after that cover with a lid and let it simmer for at least 30 minutes on a very low flame.
3. If it dries out too much, add a little vegetable broth or fish stock.

SERVING
4. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley and serve with plenty of fresh bread.
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