With its briny, umami-rich flavor and dramatic black-blue hue, squid ink, aka cuttlefish ink, delivers a lot of excitement for one ingredient. Famously used in Japanese (ramen), Spanish (arròs negre), and Italian (spaghetti al nero di seppia) cooking, today, it’s in the spotlight inspiring an array of innovative dishes. Find out what makes this versatile and timeless ingredient so beloved. Joining us are Chef Ignacio Mattos (owner of the Michelin-star Estela, Altro Paradiso, Lodi) and Ignacio Rodrigues from Nortindal, producers of premium cuttlefish ink from Spain.
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