Basic Kitchen Tips: How to clean and prepare squid

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Episode 4: How to clean and prepare squid

Rebecca Lynne Tan

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Squid is lovely to eat when prepared and cleaned properly - no chewy and rubbery membrane, no slime, no quill floating in the sauce.
It is not difficult to prepare fresh squid if you are willing to get your hands dirty.
Here is a step-by-step guide to cleaning squid if you are doing it for the first time.
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