An octopus cooked just right is perfectly tender and flavorful enough to be served on its own or alongside salads, potatoes, or greens. However, cooking octopus isn't always smooth sailing, and not ...

This octopus recipe focuses on texture and timing. Proper preparation prevents toughness during cooking. High heat creates a ...

Celebrity chef Bobby Flay at a live cooking demonstraton. - Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images For all but the most experienced or merely cavalier among us, octopus can be pretty tricky to make at home.

Octopus is one of the toughest sea creatures to cook properly. Too much heat and it turns rubbery, too little and it stays ...