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Calamares Fritos Recipe (Calamaris a la Romana or Rabas)

Calamares fritos is a recipe typically served in Spain

Calamares fritos with Sauce (Source: Wikipedia)

This recipe is sometimes also called Calamari a la Romana or Rabas. It’s a dish similar to the Japanese »Tempura« (easy and quick to make) and you will – of course – find Calamares fritos in many Mediterranean restaurants. In Spain it is served most of the time as Tapas in bars or restaurants. Along with it comes may come a salsa sauce (Tzatziki, mayonnaise, ketchup, garlic sauce). As all the other seafood you can serve it cold or hot, but with a little lemon it gains additional freshness. Read more