By Anne Rooney
ISBN-10: 1841934127
ISBN-13: 9781841934129
Obtained a thirst for wisdom of all issues nasty? Then this yuckopedia’s for you! A staff of comic strip characters publications you thru a ceremonial dinner of festering evidence so terrible they’re demanding to believe.
Featuring gross truths in regards to the human physique, foodstuff, animals, historical past, technological know-how, or even international files in horribleness, it’s a true schooling in all issues rotten . . . input ye no longer, these of a vulnerable structure . . .
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Romany people in Europe, and poor peasants, used to cook wild hedgehogs by rolling them in mud and baking them in the embers of a fire. When the mud dries, the spines can be peeled off with the mud. 61 Caviar is the eggs of the sturgeon fish. It is so valuable that an operation is sometimes used to remove the eggs without harming the fish, which then goes on to make more eggs. Previously, the fish was gutted while still alive so that the eggs could be as fresh as possible. In Central and South America, iguana meat is highly prized.
61 Caviar is the eggs of the sturgeon fish. It is so valuable that an operation is sometimes used to remove the eggs without harming the fish, which then goes on to make more eggs. Previously, the fish was gutted while still alive so that the eggs could be as fresh as possible. In Central and South America, iguana meat is highly prized. The French cervela sausage is made with the brains of pigs. Mealworms – golden-coloured larvae that eat grain – are farmed in the USA and sold live in pots of bran for cooking.
No one has yet managed to finish one. The Chinese make a soup from the swim bladder of fish. It’s the organ that helps fish to stay at the right depth and upright in the water, and is rather spongy. Drunken shrimps, served in China, are live shrimps swimming in a bowl of rice wine. The idea is to catch them with chopsticks and bite the heads off. ECA6087C-5717-411 -85E9-72349D E15C2 Bedouin people cook a camel’s hump by burying it underground and lighting a fire over the top of it. When they dig it up and eat it, the top is cooked, but the bottom still mostly raw and bloody.