The challenge takes inspiration from Squid Game but replaces survival with cooking. Cheap convenience store food becomes the only ingredient source. Each round adds pressure and strict rules.

Calamari is the pluralized version of calamaro, the Italian word for squid. It has a mild flavor, chewy texture, and is sold fresh or frozen at fish markets and grocery stores. Calamari is often deep ...

Mr. Urbina is the director of the Outlaw Ocean Project. Americans didn’t always have an appetite for squid. As recently as 1970, U.S. fishermen caught squid mostly by mistake, and when they did, they ...