Sous Vide Squid with Juicy Canadian Pecans
A simple and delicious recipe for pan-seared squid with a flavorful crust made from sous vide and Canadian pecans.
Ingredients
- β4-6 Squid tubesFresh or frozen, thawed
- β1/4 cup Canadian pecansChopped
- β2 tablespoons ButterUnsalted
- β2 cloves GarlicMinced
- β2 tablespoons Lemon juiceFreshly squeezed
- β1/4 teaspoon SaltFlaky sea salt
- β1 Sous vide bagFor cooking the pecans
- β1 cup WaterFor sous vide bath
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the sous vide water bath to 190Β°F (88Β°C).
- 2
Season the squid tubes with salt and set aside.
- 3
Add the chopped pecans to a sous vide bag with 1 cup of water and seal.
- 4
Cook the pecans in the sous vide bath for 1 hour.
- 5
Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- 6
Add the squid tubes to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, until opaque and lightly browned.
- 7
Remove the squid from the pan and set aside. Add the cooked pecans to the pan and toss to combine.
- 8
Serve the squid with the pecan crust and a squeeze of lemon juice.