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Deutsch: Tintenfischbällchen / Español: Bolas de Calamar / Português: Bolinhos de Lula / Français: Boulettes de Calmar / Italiano: Polpette di Calamaro
Squid Balls are a popular street food and culinary ingredient in various Asian cuisines, including Chinese, Filipino, and Thai. They are made from finely minced or ground squid that is mixed with extenders like flour and seasonings, then shaped into small balls and deep-fried or cooked in soups and stir-fries. Squid balls are known for their chewy texture and savory, slightly sweet flavor, making them a favorite snack or addition to noodle dishes and hot pots.