Sentences with phrase «as the clam shell»

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Moroccan Bouillabaisse Makes 6 Servings Ingredients 8 plum tomatoes (about 2 1/4 lb), seeded and grated (skins removed at end) 1 large onion, grated 3 garlic cloves, chopped 4 cups fish stock 1 lb potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1/4 teaspoon crumbled saffron threads (optional) 1 tbsp ground cumin 1/2 tbsp sweet paprika 1/2 tbsp ground ginger 1/2 preserved lemon, peel only, thinly sliced 1/4 cup chopped flat - leaf parsley 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 1 1/2 pounds large shrimp, peeled and deveined with the tails on 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (about 1/2 lemon) 1 lb white fish fillet (such as monkfish, turbot, red snapper, striped bass, porgy, grouper, and / or cod), cut into 1 1/2 inch fillets (about 5 pieces) 1/2 pound mussels, scrubbed * 1/2 pound cockles or small hard - shelled clams, scrubbed *
A tip: to open fresh clams, soak them in warm tap water, change as needed, and the shells will open slightly.
Then I stirred in a half clam - shell of spinach, as those were all the greens I had.
The Cabrilla café on the pool deck has a tank filled with the gorgeous, large - scale living clams known as Baja's «candy - of - the - sea,» which have a brown shell — hence the name.
As much as some women may love eating foods like sushi, clams on the half - shell, or meats cooked rare, there is significant risk when doing sAs much as some women may love eating foods like sushi, clams on the half - shell, or meats cooked rare, there is significant risk when doing sas some women may love eating foods like sushi, clams on the half - shell, or meats cooked rare, there is significant risk when doing so.
These night - time harmful conditions are changing about twice as fast as the daily average, the researchers say, meaning the negative impacts on shell - building animals, including oysters, clams and mussels, may manifest more quickly than expected from simply observing the daily average.
Now, a new analysis using the same sort of computer software that engineers employ to analyze bridges and aircraft parts suggests that Kolponomos may have collected its shelly prey in a unique way: They might have used their teeth and formidable neck muscles to clamp down on clams, mussels, and other mollusks and then wrench them directly off the rocks to which they were attached, the researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. (Modern marine mammals that consume such prey either slurp them right out of the shell, as walruses do, or pry them from the rocks using their forelimbs and then eat them, as otters do.)
The whelk however has the upper hand because it has the ability to drill a hole directly through the clam's shell by softening it with secretions and then consumes the clam as meal.
The chemistry in the growth rings in the shells of the clam — which occur much like the annual growth rings in the centre of trees — can act as a proxy for the chemical make - up of the oceans, enabling researchers to reconstruct a history of how the oceans have changed over the past 1000 years with unprecedented dating precision.
Many researchers worry that acidification will make life harder for some shell - building marine organisms such as clams, crabs, and shrimp; more - acidic water could corrode the creatures» shells, or make it harder to build them in the first place.
Among the piles, known in archaeology as middens, were clam shells mixed with charcoal and other remains.
The team analyzed little studied factors that play a role in ocean acidification (OA)-- changes in water chemistry that threaten the ability of shellfish such as oysters, clams and scallops to create and maintain their shells, among other impacts.
«The ability to [match] the binding of the clam shell to the targeted cell type and use this as a trigger for delivery is a major step beyond the smart drugs of today.»
Since his discovery of nanobes in Italian hot spring deposits, Folk says he has found nanobes in such things as bird bath scum, decayed leaves in streams, brownish water from old flower bouquets, air filters, tap and well water, hair, feces, blood, gallstones, chicken egg shells, clam shells, and teeth.
The revealed contents includes beetle remains in the form of wing cases and part of a leg, as well as crushed clam shells and the partial body of a fish.
That's bad news for shelled animals such as clams, which rely on calcium carbonate for their shells.
Shellfish can also be classed as Organ Meats when you eat all that's in the shell, so while many people balk at Offal, you'll often find me cooking up some clams, mussels or scallops to get my nutrient density!
I've prepared mussels and clams on the half shell for the first time as well.
Also known as bivalves (two valves), the clam family contributes a lot of shell material to the sea floor and beaches.
And the latter is as exotic as it sounds; natural tiger clam shells, polished until they shine and filled with a warm blend of mineral oils, make for the ultimate Oregon Coast spa indulgence.
While the vibrant colour scheme is present and correct, the iconic clam - shell structure is gone, as is the sleek matte (Nintendo DSi) and glossy (Nintendo 3DS) finish.
Coffee Crisis has a clam shell case, full color cover art and manual as well.
They studied harvests from shelled mollusks such as oysters, clams, and scallops because these fisheries are likely to be the first harmed by ocean acidification in the United States.
King Crabs haven't inhabited the area in some 40 million years and many of the region's molluscs, such as clams, brittle stars and snails have evolved softer shells, which offer no defence to the crabs» strong claws.
This ocean acidification makes water more corrosive, reducing the capacity of marine organisms with shells or skeletons made of calcium carbonate (such as corals, krill, oysters, clams, and crabs) to survive, grow, and reproduce, which in turn will affect the marine food chain.7
At some times of year, acidification has already reached a critical threshold for organisms living on Alaska's continental shelves.145 Certain algae and animals that form shells (such as clams, oysters, and crab) use carbonate minerals (aragonite and calcite) that dissolve below that threshold.
Aragonite - A calcium carbonate (limestone) mineral, used by shell - or skeleton - forming, calcifying organisms such as corals (warm - and coldwater corals), some macroalgae, pteropods (marine snails) and non-pteropod molluscs such as bivalves (e.g., clams, oysters), cephalopods (e.g., squids, octopuses).
Patents filed by Samsung describes the Galaxy X as a clam - shell device, featuring a hinge at the middle that would allow users to fold it one direction.
A stone console table serves as a buffet with a giant clam shell for chilling the wine.
Personally, I love using my clam shell as a bowl on my serving tables and buffet tables to hold my famous seafood pasta salad, but there are many other uses for these stunning bowls:
Use this authentic looking large white clam shell as a decorative piece on the serving table, filled with seashells, starfish, sea urchin shells, Christmas ornaments, and possibly a draping of fish netting.
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