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April 3rd, 2007

Failed Experiment: Squid Balls

I wanted those light but chewy squid balls, with the slightly crunchy exterior but tender interior, full of squid flavor… but I needed to make it wheat- and egg-free, so the flour, which holds the squid together nicely, and the egg white that gives it lightness, were omitted in favor of cornstarch and — ugh […]

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February 21st, 2007

Squid

Tags: Seafood Dishes : Asian, squid

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September 14th, 2006

Squid in Sweet Hot Curry Sauce

3 pounds squid, cleaned and trimmed, then cut into rings
Marinate in a bowl for 2 hours or overnight, with
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup sugar or honey
2 tablespoons minced ginger
3 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 tablespoon chili powder or 2 teaspoons chili paste (or to taste)
3 tablespoons oil for pan-frying
Drain squid from the marinade 2 […]

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April 7th, 2006

Squid in Lime (Sambal Limau Sotong)

This is just one of the many “little dishes” Malaysians serve with their food. Though I liked the gentle flavors in this, I missed the spicy fire-in-your-mouth quality of other sambal. The marinated shallots do give it some bite.
1/4 cup thinly-sliced shallots, marinated in 1/4 cup lime juice while you prepare the rest […]

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