The recipe
Ingredients
Contains: soy (auto-detected from the ingredients and method; we can miss things, so check labels)
Directions
Marinate and grill
In a bowl, mix all the ingredients and marinate the squid for 1 hour.
Grill squid for about 4 minutes on each side.
Clean the squid
Wash and clean squid well, take out the black ink, and take out the skin and film.
Make the sauce and serve
Heat remaining marinade mixture for sauce.
Serve with sauce.
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Steps grouped into stages for easier reading; the method is the source's own.
Explore the science
What each ingredient does
- Squid
- Main protein, which turns firm and rubbery if cooked too long.
- Honey
- Adds sweetness and helps the surface brown on the grill.
- Brown sugar
- Adds sweetness and caramelizes during grilling for color and flavor.
- Soy sauce
- Adds savory salty depth and helps the surface brown.
- Vinegar
- Adds acidity that brightens the flavor and balances the sweetness.
- Garlic
- Adds pungent aroma that mellows with cooking.
The step that matters
Grilling time. Squid proteins tighten quickly when overheated, so a brief, hot grill keeps it tender. Sugars in the marinade can also scorch, so watch the surface closely.
“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.
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