Articles for tag: Poaching

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Shark Poaching & Its Effect on the Environment

Though the definition of poaching is simple, the illegal hunting, killing or capturing of animals, there are numerous ways this can take place. It could be something as simple as someone using a prohibited weapon or outside of a designated time of year. Poaching can also be when someone takes an animal from a game ...

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All About Pears – Varieties, Ripening, Peeling and Eating

Sweet, juicy, fun shaped pears are versatile and delicious raw or cooked. Pears found at your local grocery store were picked months prior and have spent the past few months in cold storage, so they are a few days from being ripe. Knowing this, and how to best ripen and use the fruit will help ...

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Classic Brunch Recipes for Mother’s Day

Every civilization in the modern world has a holiday set aside to honor their mothers. As children, friends, siblings and spouses, we use Mothers’ Day to give the moms in our lives something special and often, that means brunch made by our own hands. Everyone at the table will appreciate the classic simplicity of dishes ...

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The Dian Fossey Story

It is well believed by many individuals around the world that animals are some of the most sacred species on the planet. This theory held true to Dian Fossey, an animal rights activist who devoted her life to ending the innocent poaching of gorillas in Rwanda. Dian Fossey was born on January 16, 1932 , ...

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Typical Cooking Techniques Defined

Like anything else, to become a good cook, you have to do it a lot. The act of cooking on a regular basis will make you a better cook, but many people don’t try new dishes because they are unsure of recipe terms and techniques. The following stovetop cooking methods define techniques that all cooks ...

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What Can We Do to Save the Elephant Population Around the World?

Elephants are among the most highly intelligent and socially complex animals alive in the world today. They are the largest and the heaviest living land mammals. Nevertheless, they are on the decline around the world. As has been the case throughout history, poaching and loss of habitat threaten to kill off many of the elephants ...

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How to Use Grandma’s Vintage Egg Poacher

Poaching is a method of cooking fragile foods such as eggs, fruits, chicken or seafood in a gently simmering liquid. This simple process keeps the food from drying out, and is a low calorie and healthy alternative to frying. Back in high school home economics, we were taught to poach eggs by cracking the egg ...