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Add the wakame, red tosaka, clam and cockle meat, yuzu skin, and scallions and warm through.
The island has an untouched oyster bed while the general area has mussel and cockle beds.
There was a heavy sea running on Monday, and the boats were leaving harbour and being tossed about like cockle shells.
Police are still questioning seven people over the deaths of the Chinese cockle pickers.
As is true of most bivalves bearing the name cockle, it looks something like a human heart when viewed from the side.
It means the cockle quality has never been tested so the molluscs are deemed unfit for human consumption.
Below Greyabbey, I watched the oystercatchers breaking cockle shells on the rocks.
Also try tippets of razorfish, cockle, mussel and especially small tellin clams found after storms washed up on the beaches.
A council letter dispatched on Friday to explain the cockle bed closure decision met with a furious response from cocklers.
In a saucepan, combine the reserved cockle liquid and piquillo pepper bottoms.
Even I, who entered not knowing an egg cockle from a dosinia, came out savvy of tooth shells and lightning whelks.
It's a mix of corn cockle, godetia, honeywort, and California poppies that came up on its own several years ago and has been self-sowing for repeat performances ever since.
A big bait is needed again, meat, corn, cockle, big lobworm etc.
Nationally threatened and important species that used to occur in Birmingham and the Black Country include shepherd's needle, cornflower and corn cockle.
However, for two years the major cockle fisheries in these areas have been closed, causing significant hardship and even bankruptcy.
Here, specimens of the shallow subtidal-intertidal cockle Katelysia rhytiphora have moved up profile from lagoonal facies into advancing aeolian dune sediments.
They were cockle picking on the sands, the tide came in and they were all drowned.
Work on Morecambe's cockle beds has ceased, and at the time action was promised to prevent such a tragedy happening again.
Weed seeds such as cow cockle, lamb's-quarters, ball mustard, pigweed, cleavers, smartweed and lady's-thumb.
The different shells they used were muttonfish, starries, beachies, buttonies, courie, pearl, fan conk, small cockle and small pippies.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The saponin separated from Saponaria, and from the corn cockle will be here described.
Dr cockle had become accustomed to it, but I cannot fancy that it was very pleasant to him.
They loved to bind his forehead with the cockle shells that decked their own tresses.
The result of this is to cockle the vellum in a most unpleasant fashion.
On further inspection, the money was found to be cockle shells.
The paper will be found to cockle the mounts badly in drying.
The plump grain is on top, but there are cockle and chess at the bottom.
The stem of the corn cockle is stiff, and it grows very straight.
A critical aspect in the management of the mangrove cockle fishery is the shell length at which the cockles become mature and spawn.
In the trough of the sea the ship rocks like a cockle shell.
But it is really a shell-bearing mollusk, like the cockle and the clam.
With silver bells, and cockle shells, And marigolds all in a row.
And we chuckled to think how wet they were going to get, and came back and stirred the fire, and got our books, and arranged our specimens of seaweed and cockle shells.
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