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Are blood clams poisonous?

Asked: Lespec Heurs QC, Last Updated:

Not every clam is deadly, and, on the surface, there is nothing wrong with Blood Clams. That is to say, if raised and harvested correctly, they are harmless. Indeed, many attests to their deliciousness and delicate taste.

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    It's easy to ruin a good piece of fish by overcooking it, leaving you with dry, rubbery fish instead of light and flaky fillets. Whitefish, like cod, should be cooked to about 140°F. If you don't have a thermometre, look for an opaque colouring and flaky texture.

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    The sharp, clean flavor of vinegar pairs well with the mild, slightly sweet flavor of shrimp. This makes it a suitable acidic ingredient for marinating shrimp. Simply pair the vinegar of your choosing with your favorite oil and herbs. Using different types of vinegar affects the overall flavor of your marinade.

  • What is the hardest meat to cook?

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