3 octopus salad lime Recipes

a 3 1/2-lb cleaned frozen octopus*, thawed, carrots, onion, celery rib, fresh parsley sprigs, black peppercorns, bay leaf, asian sesame oil, seasoned rice vinegar, black sesame seeds, white sesame seeds, fresh lime juice, sliced sweet onion, sugar, dried red chili, plain yogurt, fresh lime juice, fresh mint leaves, fresh coriander leaves, vine-ripened tomato, scallions, red bell pepper, english cucumber, garnish: fresh mint sprigs

cleaned octopus with heads removed (about 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 lb uncleaned), full-bodied red wine , such as chianti or sangiovese, chopped onion, chopped carrot, chopped celery, fresh thyme, bay leaf, unpeeled garlic, crushed, extra-virgin olive oil, lime, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, limes, juiced, mint, stems removed , leaves torn into pieces, chopped green olives , preferably cerignola (available at specialty olive bars), sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, endives with core removed, julienned, julienned radicchio leaves, cooked chickpeas or gigante beans