{"id":3295,"date":"2010-05-28T13:30:34","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T04:30:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori3.sakura.ne.jp\/kirbyfukunaga\/2010\/05\/28\/cooking-tako-or-octopus\/"},"modified":"2010-05-28T13:30:34","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T04:30:34","slug":"cooking-tako-or-octopus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=3295","title":{"rendered":"Cooking Tako or Octopus&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100528072709.jpeg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\ni was over at the  hilton hawaiian village yesterday.  it was pretty nice looking out from the lobby to the ocean.  cool&#8230;.  oh, wanted to thank the boys down there for letting me park my car right in front of the hotel.  where ever i go, i feel like a vip member.  gosh, it&#8217;s so good to have such awesome friends that take care of me.  mahalo guys&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/SP78_001_Cover-2.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"399\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nphotos like this inspire me as a surfer and a photographer.  i look at it and think to myself &#8220;wow, this is what you call art.&#8221;  now all i have to do is go out and get one for myself.  just give me some time&#8230;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/floter.tako2.jpg\" width=\"425\" height=\"283\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\neverybody in the world has their own way of cooking tako.  my way is pretty easy.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100522102328.jpeg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\nfirst.  freeze the tako.  for some reason, it turns out much softer after cooked.<br \/>\nsecond.  defrost it and turn the head inside out and take out the brains.<br \/>\nthird.  pour a lot of salt all over to wash off the slime.<br \/>\nfourth.  rinse it off.<br \/>\nfifth.  heat a big pot on the stove.  don&#8217;t put anything in.<br \/>\nsixth.  throw the whole tako inside.  the water from the tako will bring it to a light boil.<br \/>\nseventh.  when the tako starts to boil, add in 2 cups of japanese sake, and 2 cups of mirin.<br \/>\neight.  cover it and cook on medium\/low heat for 45 minutes.  yes, i said 45 minutes.  it&#8217;s called slow steaming.<br \/>\nninth.  take it out, cut it up, and  enjoy the best tako of your life.<br \/>\ntenth.  go dive and get another tako.  please don&#8217;t ask me for one because tako is like gold to me.<br \/>\ntry it, you&#8217;ll like it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i was over at the hilton hawaiian village yesterday. it was pretty nice looking out from the lobby to the ocean. cool&#8230;. oh, wanted to thank the boys down there for letting me park my car right in front of the hotel. where ever i go, i feel like a vip member. gosh, it&#8217;s so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3295","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-go-naminori"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}