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Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils #8535349
Yesterday at 05:34 AM
Yesterday at 05:34 AM
Joined: Nov 2010
Rochester, MN
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Since these crustaceans have little fat, can I make scented oils by boiling them in oil?


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Re: Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils [Re: Teacher] #8535594
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I wouldn't boil them, they would just deep fry imparting little of their scent. Maybe try a slow cooker with your crustaceans and keep it at a low heat.


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Re: Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils [Re: Teacher] #8535607
Yesterday at 03:08 PM
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Rochester, MN
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Since lobsters, crayfish and shrimp don’t have any fat, to speak of, how are lobster, crayfish and shrimp oils made? I see them offered at many trapper supply dealers.


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Re: Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils [Re: Teacher] #8535745
Yesterday at 07:35 PM
Yesterday at 07:35 PM
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Marion Kansas
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I thought they were synthetic but dont quote me. Thought shellfish is too.

Re: Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils [Re: Teacher] #8535816
Yesterday at 09:21 PM
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shellfish is synthetic

Re: Crayfish, shrimp, lobster oils [Re: Teacher] #8536212
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tincturing in mineral oil is one way for crawdads. dont cook it


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