Breaded Calamari Steaks

Total Time: 32 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 calamari steaks
• 2 cups buttermilk
• 2 eggs
• 5 -6 dashes tabasco sauce
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 cup flour
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
• 1 cup italian seasoned breadcrumbs
• 1 cup canola oil

Recipe

• 1 place calamari steaks in large bowl and cover with buttermilk. let set for 15-30 minutes.
• 2 whisk together eggs, tabaso sauce and 1/2 cup of milk. pour into flat dish or pie pan and set aside.
• 3 mix flour, cumin, chile powder, garlic powder and salt and pepper. put into flat dish or pie plan and set aside.
• 4 put bread crumbs into flat dish or pie pan.
• 5 heat oil in large skillet.
• 6 drain calamari.
• 7 when oil is very hot, dredge the clamari in the flour mixture, then dip into the egg and then dredge in the breadcrumbs.
• 8 fry in oil until golden brown on one side then immediately turn over and fry till golden brown on the other. this takes about 1-2 minutes total. drain on paper towels.
• 9 serve and enjoy.