Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A grilled octopus served with asparagus on a plate. - Larisa Blinova/Shutterstock An octopus cooked just right is perfectly tender ...

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.

This video follows an attempt to cook an octopus with no fire available. Snow becomes the dominant element shaping the process. Traditional cooking methods are replaced by environmental adaptation.