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JOSH DECHELLIS

 

WHO

Executive chef of La Fonda Del Sol, New York City.

WHY

He’s worked with the who’s who of chefs, including: Wolfgang Puck, David Bouley, Charlie Trotter, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Rocco Dispirito; and in two Michelin three-star kitchens: the famed L'Arpège and Lucas Carton.


Squid A La Plancha with Bay Leaf and Lemon

Recipe courtesy of Josh DeChellis



Yield

Serves 4


Ingredients

- 1 lb of fresh baby squid cleaned

- 1/4 lb of fresh bay leaves

- 2 oz Arbeqiuna olive oil

- 1 lemon

- Salt and cayenne


Directions

1. Mix fine sea salt with enough cayenne pepper until it tastes just a little playful on the palate.

2. Preheat plancha or cast iron pan.

3. In a microwave on medium setting, cook the bay leaves until just dried out... about 1.5 minutes.

4. Powder the bay leaves in coffee grinder or a spice mill, reserve.

5. Brush the squid with olive oil then season the squid tubes and tentacles with the cayenne salt and cook on the plancha very quickly until just cooked through. 

6. Dress the plates with some bay leaf powder and arrange the cooked squid on each place, drizzle with fresh olive oil and garnish with a wedge of lemon.

 
RECIPES

October 18, 2010

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Josh Dechellis’ recommendations for where to eat and shop in New York, Spain, Japan, and advice on Spanish food products and Sherry.

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LA FONDA DEL SOL - NEW YORK, NY


LA FONDA DEL SOL

Midtown East

Spanish

MetLife Building

44th Street/ Vanderbilt Avenue

New York, NY 10166 (view map)

T: 212 867 6767 (make a reservation)

Website:

www.patinagroup.com

Hours:

Mon - Fri: 11:30am - 3pm

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