Ring

Fish

Ring

Squid rings are cross-cut tubes—the familiar fried calamari shape. Thickness should be even so breading cooks with the flesh; thick rings stay rubbery if the oil is not hot enough. Pat dry, flour or batter, and fry hard and fast. For braises, cut wider rings and cook long enough to tenderise.

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CookedFreshGrilledPan FriedPoachedPreparedRaw

Traits

Culinary PartDelicateRingVersatile

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 127

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 5.16 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.97 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 1.99 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 1.91 g
  • Cholesterol 52.1 mg
  • Sodium 82 mg
  • Salt 0.19 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 0 g
  • Dietary Fibre 0 g
  • Total Sugars 0 g
  • Complex / starch 0 g
  • Protein 20.9 g
  • Water 75.9 g
Detailed nutrients

Ring of Squid: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.

History

Cut squid rings became a café and fairground fry standard in Mediterranean ports.

Frozen squid rings globalised calamari as a bar and chain appetiser.

Panko-crusted squid rings remained a default seafood starter worldwide.

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