"This flavorful dish is a Feast of the Seven Fishes favorite. This recipe first appeared in our December 2011 issue along with the special feature Italian America...."
INGREDIENTS
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½ cup plus 2 tbsp. olive oil
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¼ tsp. dried oregano
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2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
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½ small yellow onion, minced
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2 tsp. tomato paste
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4 tbsp. red wine
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½ 28-oz. can whole peeled tomatoes in juice, crushed
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1 bay leaf
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2 tsp. balsamic vinegar
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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12 cleaned calamari
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1 cup bread crumbs
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1 cup finely grated pecorino
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3 tbsp. finely chopped parsley
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2 tbsp. finely chopped oregano