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FAQ

• Is salmon better with skin on or off?

  Taking Off the Skin So when you're cooking salmon, keep that skin on: It provides a safety layer between your fish's flesh and a hot pan or grill. Start with the skin-side down, and let it crisp up. It's much easier to slide a fish spatula under the salmon's skin than under its delicate flesh.

• Can you cook fish without flour?

  While a mixture of flour and cornmeal is often used when frying fish, you can also fry it in cornmeal alone. Use a finely ground cornmeal for the best coverage. Create an extra thick and crunchy exterior by dipping the fish in milk or beaten eggs before dredging the fillets in cornmeal.

• Can cooked shrimp be dehydrated?

  Shrimp takes a longer time to rehydrate than most food, so let it presoak for a little while longer before cooking. Slice cooked shrimp into penny-sized pieces (about 4–5 for medium-sized shrimp). Spread evenly onto trays and dry at 145°F for about 6 hours.

• Why do cory catfish swim up and down the glass?

  Fish exhibit many behaviors that tell us how they are feeling, and glass surfing (also known as pacing) is one of them. This is when fish constantly swim up and down the sides of the aquarium glass. One reason they do this is stress. It could mean they aren't happy in their environment, for one reason or another.

• Should you smoke salmon with skin on or off?

  You want your smoker to maintain a temperature of 150-160°F. ... Smoke the Salmon: Lay the salmon fillets side-by-side in your smoker, skin side down. Depending on how many pounds of fish you're cooking and the thickness of the fish, the smoking process can take anywhere from 1-3 hours.

• Can you eat blue oyster mushroom stems?

  Remove the Stems The stems of large portabellas, while technically edible, can be woody and fibrous and are usually discarded (or used to flavor stock). They should pop right out when you pull on them with your fingers.

• What can I do with leftover spot prawns?

  Store the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge, and eat it within a day or two since it is seafood we're talking about here. The prawns are still going to be great the day after, but you do lose a little in the texture department once you get into reheating shellfish.

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• What do you think is the best method in storing iced fish?

  Two methods are used to store fish with ice. Bulking is the layering of fish and ice, usually in a fish hold, though it can be done in a large, permanently fixed, insulated ice box. Boxing is the layering of fish and ice in specially made boxes.

• How to raise a baby carp?

  Feed freshly hatched carp hard boiled egg yolk for two days. This will be the initial food for your carp hatchlings. Carp hatchlings need a lot of food at first, so feed them three to five times a day for the first two to three days after they hatch. Freshly born carp will be blind and won't be able to see the food.

• How many custard buckets are in a bag of crayfish?

  24 custard buckets complete 24 custard buckets of oron crayfish.

• Is it good to eat canned fish?

  The fact is that while some canned seafoods are prone to contain higher levels of mercury or sodium than their fresh counterparts, the majority are perfectly safe and incredibly healthy. Based on an analysis by Consumer Reports, canned fish is as rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids as fresh or frozen fish.

• Is smoked carp good to eat?

  A Guide to All You Need to Know to Enjoy a Smoked Carp Fish. Ask someone if they eat carp and you may get mixed reactions! Vilified as a “muddy” fish, carp is actually delicious if prepared properly. ... Get this process right and you'll be eating flavorful carp that's moist with tender flakes.

• Can a clam survive without its shell?

  Most clams are shucked(opened for consumption) while they are alive, this however does not instantly kill them because they usually are just having their muscles severed from the shell during this process, so they could potentially live longer.

• Do droughts kill fish?

  Drought conditions can negatively alter aquatic ecosystems, with immediate effects on fish and invertebrate species, such as fish kills in reservoirs.

• Where do clams lay their eggs?

  BREEDING and LIFE CYCLE: Females lay eggs and brood them inside chambers in their gills called marsupia. Females draw sperm in through their siphons after males release their sperm into the water. The fertilized eggs develop inside the female into tiny larvae called glochidia.

• Does jarred pickled herring need to be refrigerated?

  If its properly pickled, herring should keep for months - even years without needing to see a fridge! Pickled fish must be stored in the refrigerator at no higher than 40 degrees F (refrigerator temperature) and for best flavor must be used within 4 to 6 weeks. ... If not, it can last between 5 to 7 days like any fish.

• What can I use to clean my fish tank?

  Fish Tank Cleaning FAQs You'll need salt, vinegar and some soft scrubbing pads. The vinegar and salt will remove any hard water stains and fishy smells. Make sure you rinse the tank thoroughly before adding any water to it. Once the tank has had a thorough clean, fill it up with water to check there are no leaks.

• Can you eat crawfish from a lake?

  The Crawfish is not only fun to catch but makes for a tasty meal as well. Crawfish can be caught in pretty much any pond, stream or lake that has enough places for them to hide and sufficient food supply. ... Craw fish are scavengers so they are found on the bottom usually in search of food.

• How do you keep prawns fresh overnight?

  Keep them cold Keeping them cold, in an air tight container, you will lower the risk of bacteria building up, and allow you to store your prawns for longer. We would suggest keep them in the coldest part of your refrigerator, and maybe even bring a small esky or cool bag with you when you purchase your prawns.

• Why is my salmon 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.

• Is steelhead trout wild or farmed?

  Rainbow trout or steelhead come from fish farms. Rainbow trout are primarily raised in raceways, while steelhead are farmed in net pens.

• What type of fish eat shrimp?

  Many small and medium-sized fish of the open ocean hunt and eat shrimp, including both the Atlantic (Gadus morhua) and Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus). Tiny species, such as American herring (Clupea harengus), consume a large number of small and larval shrimp.

• Why does tuna not count as oily fish?

  In September 2018 the UK's official advice on oily fish was changed – fresh tuna no longer counts as an oily fish. This is because current data shows that levels of long chain n3 poly-unsaturated fatty acids in fresh tuna are comparable to that found in most white fish.