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Handling calamari
December 2019
Calamari and Christmas – Rudee Lim, Jun Park and Ben Tupaea’s two favourite words starting with the letter C!
December 2019
This is hands down one of our favourite ways to eat squid. Quick and simple to make, and best of all, it tastes fantastic (even for picky eaters).
Ingredients:
Flour
Eggs
Breadcrumbs
Cl...
December 2019
A quick and healthy snack, perfect for outdoor settings around a barbecue.
Ingredients:
Sushi rice (cooked and chilled)
1 cucumber
1 carrots
1 Fresh squid (cleaned and cut i...
December 2019
We love having this when we’re just kicking back and enjoying a chilled evening. The taste of this meal in a bowl will just leave you salivating. The mixture of mustard and wasabi gives a bit of...
December 2019
This is an authentic Asian dish and the best way to have calamari in its purest form. The kabayaki finish seems to seal the deal on the sashimi side of things.
Ingredients:
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