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Kid-Friendly Squid Stir‑Fry
A quick, kid‑approved Korean‑style squid stir‑fry seasoned with soy sauce, oyster sauce, and a touch of stevia. The dish comes together in under 30 minutes and is perfect for a single‑bowl meal that even picky eaters will love.
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Critical Success Points
- • Do not overcook the squid; it will become tough and rubbery.
Safety Warnings
- • Wash hands and all surfaces after handling raw squid.
- • Avoid cross‑contamination with other foods.
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