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Can a person be an oxymoron?

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You don't call someone an oxymoron; it's not a personal characteristic; it's a figure of speech (or writing). You might say “deafening silence” or “oddly normal” or “jumbo shrimp” are oxymorons, because they appear to be contradictory but in fact they make an intriguing kind of sense.

FAQ

  • What is the white stuff inside squid?

    Edible Innards The sexual organs are the oblong portion of the entrails extending furthest into the tip of the mantle, pale white in males but translucent in females unless they're filled with edible roe.

  • Can you use live crawfish as bait in California?

    Answer: Yes, for the most part, provided the crayfish were legally caught. Crayfish are a freshwater crustacean, and legally acquired and possessed crustaceans can be used for bait in almost all inland waters in California (CCR Title 14, section 4.00).

  • Does cooked fish go bad in the fridge?

    When kept in the refrigerator, cooked fish will be safe to eat for up to 6 days. However, this will only happen if the fish is stored properly. If you have bought the fish cooked you can simply store it in its original packaging.

  • Is wild salmon really pink?

    Wild salmon is naturally pink due to their diet which includes astaxanthin, a reddish-orange compound found in krill and shrimp. Farm-raised salmon, however, eat whatever farmers throw into their pen. ... Farmers can go so far as to determine how pink their salmon will be based on how much astaxanthin give the salmon.

  • Which is nicer red or pink salmon?

    You can taste a difference too, because Red Salmon tend to have a richer, fuller flavour and a firmer texture, whilst Pink Salmon have a milder flavour and a softer texture. The differences in taste also mean that both fish are used in different ways, when it comes to preparing recipes.

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  • Can I use clam shells in the garden?

    Shellfish shells can be composted but will break down very slowly unless they are crushed into smaller pieces or ground into a meal. At the same time, they are also a rich source of calcium and important plant micronutrients, and can therefore make a valuable and sustainable amendment to the home garden.

  • Does fried fish float when done?

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  • Can you warm up cooked fish in the microwave?

    Microwave: We really don't recommend the microwave for reheating fish. ... Baked, stewed or sautéed fish can sometimes do alright reheated in the microwave. Toaster Oven: Just like a larger oven, a toaster oven will work very well in reheating breaded and fried fish. Most toaster ovens will provide even, gentle heating.

  • Do trout become salmon?

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  • How do you keep trout from drying out when smoking?

    There are a few mistakes people make when they smoke salmon or trout, mistake #1, they don't brine the fish. The brine serves a couple of different purposes, but the two that are most important are: Keeping the fish from drying out during the smoke process. Adding an additional layer of flavor to the meat of the fish.

  • Which is an exotic fish?

    Exotic fishes are those species that are non-indigenous having their origin in another country and has been introduced into the Indian waters. They generally have established culture technologies and the economics of production and marketability.

  • Where did grass carp come from?

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  • What month does fish spawn?

    You'll find them spawning in months such as April, May and sometimes even June. The temperatures can go from 40 to 60ºF. You'll know it is perch because they lay eggs deep and then come back to the surface to eat. The females will create the nests and lay eggs, and then the males come and spread milt so they can grow.

  • Does vacuum sealed smoked salmon go bad?

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  • Is smoked salmon a healthy snack?

    It's packed with high quality protein, essential omega-3 fats, and several vitamins and minerals. However, it contains a significant amount of sodium, and cold-smoked varieties may increase your risk of listeriosis. Still, this smoky delicacy can be a healthy addition to your diet when eaten in moderation.

  • Can you use liquid smoke to smoke fish?

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  • How rare is it to find a pearl in an oyster?

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  • What is the ideal temperature for tilapia?

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    Fish are highly perishable. A central concern of fish processing is to prevent fish from deteriorating, and this remains an underlying concern during other processing operations. Fish processing can be subdivided into fish handling, which is the preliminary processing of raw fish, and the manufacture of fish products.

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