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Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. Water
  2. 6 quarts salted
  3. Cut
  4. 3 pounds squid
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Clean 3 pounds squid and remove tenticles.
  2. Wash under cold.
  3. water and pat dry.
  4. Cut into small pieces.
  5. Boil in 6 quarts salted, boiling water for 8 minutes or until squid begin to curl.
  6. Do not overcook.
  7. Drain.
  8. Add to prepared sauce and serve over spaghetti.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Colander