How long to steam squid

Steam the squid carcass for 3 minutes.

Steam the squid rings for 2 minutes.

How to steam in a multicooker

1. Defrost squid, rinse and peel.

2. Place the squid in a multicooker steam basket or rice basket.

3. Pour a couple of glasses of boiling water into the main container, place a basket with squid on top, turn on the “Steam cooking” mode and cook for 3 minutes, closing the lid.

 

How to cook squid in a double boiler

1. Fill the water tank.

2. Place the squid in the lower tray of the steamer in 1 row.

3. Cook the squid in a double boiler for 3 minutes.

Delicious facts

The main reason for steaming squid, and not as usual, in a saucepan – steamed squid practically does not decrease in volume due to minimal contact with water.

You can also steam the squid in a saucepan: put 1 row of squid (2-3 carcasses) in a sieve, put a sieve with squid on top of a pan with 2 cups of boiling water, cook after boiling water for 3 minutes.

For a uniform taste of steamed squid, you need to salt it after boiling, before serving. Or you can marinate the squid in spices and salt before boiling.

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