Calamari (stuffed Squid)

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Calamari (stuffed Squid)
Ingredients
  • • 2 pounds medium size squid
  • • 1/2 pound ground pork
  • • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • • 1 tomato, chopped
  • • 1 egg
  • • 1 teaspoon salt
  • • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
Instructions
  1. Remove the cellophane-like backbone from the squid which comes off
  2. readily by pinching and pulling it out. At the center of the head where
  3. the tentacles are is a single round beak, discard this. Remove the head
  4. and save it for later. Wash and drain well. Put aside.
  5. Mix the ground pork and the next 6 ingredients together. Stuff the
  6. squid with the pork mixture and secure the head with a toothpick. Put the
  7. stuffed squid in a pot and add in the garlic, soy sauce, vinegar and
  8. oil.
  9. Cook in medium heat for 15 minutes or until the only the oil remains.
  10. Serve hot on a platter (Optional: garnish with peperoncini).