"Piglets" Stuffed Squid - recipe with photo

"Piglets" Stuffed Squid

There are many options for squid fillings. I recommend preparing them in the shape of piglets — such an appetizer will decorate a festive menu and surprise your family. This set of ingredients makes 8-10 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
8
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 8 servings

  • squid bodies 8-10
  • cooked rice 150 g
  • eggs 3
  • pickled mushrooms 100 g
  • onion 150 g
  • carrot 150 g
  • salt
  • pepper
  • mayonnaise

Instructions

Step 1 of 11

Boil the squid until done (place in boiling water for 2–3 minutes).

Step 2 of 11

Finely chop the onion.

Step 3 of 11

Grate the carrot on a fine grater.

Step 4 of 11

Sauté the onion in vegetable oil.

Step 5 of 11

Add the carrot and sauté.

Step 6 of 11

Finely chop the mushrooms.

Step 7 of 11

Grate the eggs on a coarse grater.

Step 8 of 11

Combine the rice, mushrooms, eggs and sautéed onion with carrot. Add salt and pepper.

Step 9 of 11

Mix with mayonnaise.

Step 10 of 11

Fill the squid bodies with the prepared mixture.

Step 11 of 11

The finished dish can be simply sliced or decorated as piglets: cut ears, snouts and a tail from the carrot. Use black peppercorns or cloves for eyes.