Squid

THIS ANIMAL IS A CEPHALOPOD, WHICH MEANS HEAD FOOTED, BECAUSE IT HAS LEGS THAT GROW FROM THE HEAD. THE SQUID IS RELATED TO THE OCTOPUS. THE MEAT IS TENDER AND FIRM, MILD AND SWEET. THE EDIBLE PARTS OF THE ANIMAL ARE THE TENTACLES AND THE TUBES. SOME SQUID IS BLEACHED IN A BRINE SOLUTION TO ENCHANCE THE WHITENESS OF THE MEAT. CAUGHT FROM ALASKA TO CALIFORNIA AND FROM CANADA TO NORTH CAROLINA.