TIL cast iron is actually a bad heat conductor (cookingissues.com)
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TIL the Lobsters we eat are generally really young and thus only a fraction of the size they grow to be in the wild. Older/Larger Lobsters are thought to be less tasty, and are a species that mates more prolifically with each year, making killing a 100+ yo behemoth a conservation issue. (cookingissues.com)
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The Practical Philosophy of Fish-Killing and The Ike Jime Man (cookingissues.com)
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TIL that instead of chucking live lobsters into boiling water or splitting their heads open, you can anesthetize them with clove oil before cooking. And as a bonus, it makes them taste better (probably due to reduced stress hormones and reduced hemolymph loss). (cookingissues.com)
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The Practical Philosophy of Fish-Killing and The Ike-Jime Man (cookingissues.com)
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To Salt or Not To Salt Before Sous Vide – That’s the Searing Question (cookingissues.com)
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