Grilled Octopus Salad

Directions

  1. Mix octopus tentacles with part of the dressing, marinate for 25 minutes.
  2. Grill octopus for 3 minutes on each side.
  3. In a SS Bowl Combine the mesclun and half the vegetables. Add 4 fl. oz. of dressing and toss lightly.
  4. Place salad on plate and decorate with remaining vegetables and top with remaining vegetables.
  5. Place octopus and serve immediately.

Ingredients

  • 4 packs The Fresh Catch® Octopus Tentacles
  • 1 lb. Peak Fresh Produce® Lettuce, Spring Mix
  • 8 oz. Peak Fresh Produce® Tomato(es), small dice
  • 5 oz. Peak Fresh Produce® Onion(s), Red, small dice
  • 5 oz. Packer Tri Color Fingerlings
  • 2 tbsp. Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro, chopped
  • 1 oz. Contigo Cotija Cheese
  • 2 fl. oz. Garlic Chipotle Dressing, (see recipe below)

Garlic Chipotle Dressing

Directions

  1. In a blender combine the roasted garlic, chipotles, oil, cilantro, lime juice and puree.
  2. On low speed add ranch and mix until well combined. Reserve for service.

 

Recipe by Humberto Guardiola, Business Development Manager, Performance Foodservice - Florence.

Ingredients

  • 10 oz. West Creek® ranch buttermilk
  • 2 fl. oz. oil, canola
  • 8 ea. Peak Fresh Produce® Garlic, Clove(s), roasted
  • 6 oz. Contigo® Pepper(s), Chipotle in Adobo Sauce, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro, chopped
  • 6 fl. oz. lime, juice