Lecture Notes: Cooking Healthy Squid
Introduction
- Speaker: Bobby Ida
- Program: Tuna & Fit Kitchen
- Topic: Cooking healthy squid as an alternative protein food besides chicken and pancakes.
Reasons for Choosing Squid
- Squid contains a lot of protein.
- Concerns about cholesterol from squid, but safe if consumed in moderation.
Required Ingredients
- Squid
- Vegetables (chili, spinach, etc.)
- Salt (optional, especially for those on a diet)
- Garlic (fresh or powder)
- Pepper
- Red curry paste
- Oyster sauce
- Soya milk (coconut milk substitute to lower fat content)
Cooking Steps
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Preparation:
- Cut the squid to cook faster.
- Heat a little oil in the pan.
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Cooking Squid:
- Once the oil is hot, add squid until it turns slightly red.
- Add garlic and pepper to taste.
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Adding Vegetables:
- After the squid is cooked, add your choice of vegetables.
- Stir until the vegetables wilt and change color.
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Adding Seasonings:
- Add red curry paste to taste (beware, it's spicy).
- Add soya milk, little by little to avoid too thick or runny sauce.
- Stir until even.
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Finishing the Dish:
- Let it boil and reduce according to preference.
- Balance the taste by adding water or other ingredients if necessary.
Importance of Vegetables
- Vegetables are important for vitamins and minerals.
- Support bodily organ functions and energy for exercise.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve squid with rice and sauce for extra flavor.
Conclusion
- This recipe can be used with other seafood like fish or shrimp.
- This dish is quick to prepare, about 10 minutes.
- Check out the Tuna & Fit channel for more videos and healthy tips.
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Additional: Tips for endomorph body types in maximizing fitness results will be discussed in the next session.