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  • An old poacher makes the best keeper. 
  • Turn up the heat and reduce the poaching liquor by one third. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is also disquiet that many key staff were poached to set up the US series. The Sun
  • Other predictable starters included focaccia topped with portobello mushrooms with pancetta and garlic as well as bruschetta with poached plum tomato, ricotta and basil pesto.
  • ‘It is a fact that we have people in other firms trying to poach my staff telling them not to trust the big employer,’ he said.
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  • The mining firms are so desperate for employees that they are poaching them from each other.
  • Just then Edward handed Doctor Instow a goodly rasher of broiled ham, upon which was a perfectly poached egg; and directly after the man came round behind Jack, and quietly placed before him, with a whisper of warning that the plate was very hot, another rasher of ham, and at the first sight of it the lad began to shrink, but at the second glance, consequent upon a brave desire not to show his repugnance, he saw that it was a different kind of rasher to the doctor's, and that there was no egg. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy
  • He is still one of the country's top goal poachers.
  • Poach salmon in an infusion of green tea and ginger.
  • It will support operations to protect animals and game reserves from poachers, and help with training and equipment. The Sun
  • He, however, believes that the biggest threat to the rhinos is that they could be poached, although the state has employed several guards to watch over them.
  • Ben Muirhead mishit it like normal and luckily I was able to react quickest - it's just goal-poacher's instinct!
  • Vietnam has played the major role in the recent increase in rhino poaching. Times, Sunday Times
  • They" are the poachers who haunt those waters, men who catch more than the legal limit of fish -- striped bass, sea bass, fluke and blackfish (tautog) -- then sell them on the black market. Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market
  • I've had a poached egg and a sausage roll and four meringues.
  • Fuller pinot styles go well with poached or grilled salmon, foie gras, charcuterie, rabbit, hare, boar and ham.
  • Small dumplings, poached in boiling water then tossed with some kind of sauce, gnocchi can be made of potato, flour and ricotta, semolina, milk and cheese, and even polenta.
  • Had a huge brunch (kumara latkes, venison and whiskey sausages, liver and onions, poached egg and apple juice) and now I'm digesting in the sunshine.
  • Small dumplings, poached in boiling water then tossed with some kind of sauce, gnocchi can be made of potato, flour and ricotta, semolina, milk and cheese, and even polenta.
  • Poaching continues, however, partly because many Mexican men believe sea turtle eggs, eaten raw with a pinch of lime and salt, are aphrodisiacs.
  • If this sounds too boring you can spice it up by juicing, eating raw, poaching or baking the food.
  • We had it for tea, toasted for breakfast, and as a foundation for fruit desserts, with fresh or poached berries, poached plums or peaches, and slathers of heavy cream poured over everything.
  • The poaching phenomenon is not just confined to financial services. Times, Sunday Times
  • Serve with rice and poached fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • My poached cod with lobster sauce and brandade was bright with a savoury-citrus flavour. Times, Sunday Times
  • Peel it, quarter it, core it, cut it in pieces and then poach it in a sugar syrup.
  • The four orang-utans and two gibbons were returned to Indonesia after being illegally poached and smuggled to Japan eight months ago.
  • We don't take kindly to catamite-poaching in this neck of Syracuse. Jilly Gagnon: Moments of Great Genius
  • Baking, broiling, or poaching fish will help you avoid extra calories from breading and frying.
  • He would go to work the next day with a cricket bag full of all the rabbits and pheasants that he'd poached. Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There
  • The Environmental Science course will examine how drones help catch poachers and monitor crop pests. The Sun
  • Also try the poached eggs and gravlax (thin strips of nutty-sweet salmon dry-cured and served with cucumber), or a variety of scones.
  • A pressé of chicken livers and foie gras was followed by a bowl of outstandingly smooth velouté of ceps with a poached quail's egg.
  • ``The special today is poached Chilean sea bass in a cilantro sauce, served with endive salad and garlic-mushroom couscous. SILENT JOE
  • Now, why would one want to carve up roadkilled or poached antelope carcasses you might ask? Grouse Diary Entry
  • The career path that sees the poacher turn into a gamekeeper is not unknown. Times, Sunday Times
  • Or think of tea as a stock for poaching chicken or fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm confident one of the wardens will make sure the differential between hunting and poaching is seen. New Game-Warden Reality Show
  • A dreadful day it was for young Dobbin when one of the youngsters of the school, having run into the town upon a poaching excursion for hardbake and polonies, espied the cart of Dobbin & Rudge, Grocers and Oilmen, Thames Street, London, at the Doctor’s door, discharging a cargo of the wares in which the firm dealt. Vanity Fair
  • Tea: Poached fish in cheese sauce, peas, baked potato, piece of fresh fruit.
  • Captain Joe Sakic missed his 12th straight game because of a groin injury, and Tyler Arnason (wrist), Brad Richardson (shoulder) and Kurt Sauer (neck) also are on the injured list, which has forced the team to poach from the AHL. USATODAY.com
  • Deference to the squire and the parson was often a façade, masking constant challenges to authority by poaching and more explicit threats of rick-burning.
  • Poach the salmon in white wine and water.
  • Madeline was a lush and a wine snob, a vegetarian, and a dreadful cook (once she had poached a thick hunk of cod to just that degree of lukewarmness that had reanimated the little white worms inside).
  • A police officer who takes to crime is likely to be more successful at it than most. The gamekeeper turned poacher has everything going for him.
  • Reduce heat, put in the pears and poach gently for 25 minutes, until tender.
  • The supermarket giant has apologised after trying to poach top chefs from some of Manchester's best restaurants.
  • He doused with petrol and inflammable glue 12 tonnes of illegally poached elephant tusks, worth almost £2m.
  • There are less than 200 of these wild cats left in Thailand and therefore it is difficult for hunters and poachers to find them.
  • Security cameras have been installed to guard against poachers.
  • Show me a menu featuring salmon poached with liquorice and served on a bed of asparagus, and I crave a corned beef sandwich.
  • Whoever killed Russell's bears was not out poaching gall, Pavel believed.
  • Stein is like a plateful of smoked haddock, poached egg and mashed potatoes, a combination that is both unbeatably satisfying and fun.
  • Deer have been poached here for years.
  • I think we have to differentiate here between those deer that have been legally shot at and those that have been illegally poached and there is a distinct difference.
  • Back home I did us a nice late breakfast of poached eggs on toast.
  • Like land-based versions of dragonfish, they use this private wavelength to ambush myopic prey like tiny poachers in night-vision goggles. Smithsonian Mag
  • But you get what you pay for - chunks of Maine lobster astride poached eggs and croissants, with lemon hollandaise and wilted spinach ($25) or a heady omelet "bearnaise Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • Even at £29 I might have gone for the Dover sole until I saw it was described as poached, in other words probably cooked sous-vide, or boil-in-the-bag to use a less technical and not quite accurate term. Evening Standard - Home
  • Put some water in the pan and cover to steam, so as to poach the egg inside the bowl.
  • Bagley said FWS also has made grants to national parks and nature preserves in Russia to equip anti-poaching units with personal gear, transportation and communication equipment.
  • Perhaps the best amalgamation of Kahane's effectively intricate arrangements and the newly acquired electric guitar sheen occurs on "Last Dance," a melancholic portrait of a new widow, or perhaps an abandoned lover "She takes her bundle of pills, she poaches her egg and eats it/And feels his slight impression like crushed pillows hold the shape of a body after nights of sleep and shadows". Daniel J. Kushner: After Aesthetics: Gabriel Kahane's Where Are The Arms
  • Heat for another few minutes while the egg kind of poaches in the soup. Archive 2009-02-01
  • But the Gulf of California is closer than you think, and currently under assault by everything from pollution to poaching.
  • For the chicory: poach in water with salt and lemon juice for three minutes, drain and separate into individual leaves.
  • They are not expensive and will take the guesswork out of so many situations in the kitchen, such as roasting meat, poaching fish or making caramel. Times, Sunday Times
  • The author Picador poached from Random House is, incidentally, the first British winner since 1998.
  • But they're best poached in milk. Times, Sunday Times
  • At the same time I thought it advisable, in my note under the same heading (Cantabrigia), to point out to him that he had, no doubt inadvertently, been poaching on my preserves, and I took advantage of the opportunity and filled up the lacunae in the steps of the derivation which, from want of evidence, had been left in my first note. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
  • She decided to make a herb sauce to go with the cold poached mackerel, rather than the mayonnaise Madeleine had planned.
  • The basic point made by torture advocates (when they’re not quibbling about whether or not you should call techniques poached from a torture resistance manual “torture”) is that the problem with liberals is that we’re not sufficiently willing to engage in brutal treatment of prisoners in order to compel their cooperation. Matthew Yglesias » No One Expects The Spanish Inquisition
  • The food to be poached must be fully immersed in the liquid and not allowed to boil otherwise it can toughen the most delicate protein.
  • “Heh, my sonnies!” said the poacher in a piping voice. Overture to Death
  • NEW MEANINGS analyst gate mu-meson bob immune, adj. muonon, butter pat laggard suffix delocalize, v. lagger paging derrick, v. meson plasma digger microelectrode poach, v. fat receptor reduplicate, gravisphere ductibility v. moonfall electrohydraulic spinner parakite standoff resistojet fluidonics station BLENDS (2) fluoridizer zone gayola incapacitator VARIANT FORM plench Mosleyite tabbouli BOUND-MORPHEME mysterium FUNCTIONAL ITEMS (7) oceanologic, VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XV No 1
  • About a dozen anti-war protesters shouted "terrorists" and held placards saying "Anglian soldiers go to hell" and "butchers of Basra" as ­soldiers from the 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, known as the ­Poachers, paraded through Luton town centre at midday yesterday. Politics news, UK and world political comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk
  • Airdrie found the net again first, a poacher's special by Owen Coyle after Martin Hardie's curling shot came back off the post.
  • This left the celebrated poacher Novo free to drift into a more central, and potentially more promising, striking position.
  • [Footnote: If a student of philology were allowed to touch on such high matters as legislation, I would moralize on the word kiddle, meaning an illegal kind of weir used for fish-poaching, whence perhaps the surname The Romance of Names
  • After the turn of the 20th Century, the fast decline in the number of tigers was mainly due to poaching and hunting.
  • Businesses will even more ruthlessly poach skilled workers off each other.
  • Since his days as a militant student, he has cut his hair, put on a suit and is now the classic example of the poacher turned gamekeeper.
  • His steak bordelaise comes with such an unbelievably rich and delicious red-wine-and-shallot sauce that you will never miss the slices of poached beef marrow which are the traditional garnish.
  • Return the poaching liquor to the heat and boil until it has reduced by two-thirds and formed a thick glaze. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although poachers attacked and killed the leader of antipoaching patrols in the region, the crusade has drawn worldwide attention and helped antelope herds to triple in size to 60,000 animals from 1998 to 2008. NYT > Home Page
  • The kitchen'll be turning out seasonal, elevated tavern victuals including a trio of rotating savory pies e.g., lamb & rosemary, curried chicken; hare/wood pigeon/venison-filled Poacher's Soup; Lancashire hot pots w/ braised lamb shoulder; and, sided by a savoy cabbage & wild mushroom casserole, a roasted Berkshire rack, which can happen pretty quickly considering how pale everyone is there. Thrillist: Jones Wood Foundry: A Pub With Proprietary Beer and Meat Pies
  • The duke and duchess were there to highlight the threat of poaching and how animals and people can co-exist in such remote rural areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • Add porcinis, mizuna and poached eggs and remove from heat.
  • Sweet renditions of bread-like dumplings, filled with fruit and poached in syrup, are also common in these parts.
  • It was a real poacher's goal - one that roused the crowd and the home side. Times, Sunday Times
  • Top with a criss-cross of crisp pancetta and a poached egg.
  • My beef hash with poached egg was cloying, stuck together far more than it should be. Times, Sunday Times
  • There appeared to be ‘quite’ an operation being conducted in the house because the alleged poachers even had a scale to weigh the perlemoen.
  • When it came to scoring goals, from long-range, from headers, overhead kicks, close in poachers, Law was a genius when it came to putting a ball in the back of the net.
  • An Egg Samuel Butler, for the notebook of housewives, may be summarized as a pyramid, based upon toast, whereof the chief masonries are a flake of bacon, an egg poached to firmness, a wreath of mushrooms, a cap-sheaf of red peppers; the whole dribbled with a warm pink sauce of which the inventor retains the secret. The Haunted Bookshop
  • Poach the salmon in white wine and water.
  • It even poaches the ending of its predecessor, when all the characters are killed off in the final episode.
  • Such tortoises are increasingly rare because they are frequently poached, and they are critically endangered in their native Madagascar. Times, Sunday Times
  • His notoriety first spread as the poacher of wild elephants for their precious tusks.
  • In other words, another blog-filled, content-poaching, reactive, 'snackable' website that survives on paid advertorials and the peddling of readers' data. Times, Sunday Times
  • The twenty-three Japanese poachers were arrested and taken to Honolulu for trial, and the _Thetis_ also brought away all the stolen wings and plumage with the exception of one shedful of wings that had to be left behind on account of lack of carrying space. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation
  • After a breakfast of Portsoy kippers, free-range poached pullet eggs - both typical of the quality produce served at the Mountview - we met up with Kevin.
  • The Law was perfectly adequate before the Hunting Act 2005 to prosecute didicoy poachers coursing their lurchers on private land and in this regard the new Act is quite otiose. Archive 2007-07-01
  • Groves of rigging were about the chains; and there, peering from behind a great stay, like an Indian from behind a hemlock, a Spanish sailor, a marlingspike in his hand, was seen, who made what seemed an imperfect gesture towards the balcony, but immediately as if alarmed by some advancing step along the deck within, vanished into the recesses of the hempen forest, like a poacher. The Piazza Tales
  • These poacher patrols are armed and the people they encounter can be heavily armed as well.
  • Almost equally invigorating is a poached chicken, sliced into strips atop a mound of basmati rice but bathed in a potion of tarragon and chestnuts.
  • It's poached skate with fennel or lamb kidney sausage on bacon and onion bread.
  • Gently poach, adding a teaspoon of lemon zest and pinch of dried sage. The Sun
  • Always seeking and finding the right poacher's positions, but starved of the right supply. Times, Sunday Times
  • Turn up the heat and reduce the poaching liquor by one third. Times, Sunday Times
  • The illegal perlemoen trade is a lucrative business, with an estimated 150 poachers operating in the city alone.
  • Now the Madhya Pradesh forest minister himself says the big cats were poached and has asked for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe ..... blog. taragana.com "Officials from the wildlife department say there is no 'explicable' reason for the falling number of tigers. WN.com - Articles related to Film documents survival stories of tigers, other animals
  • Here's the idea - lurk around on a few discussion boards and poach some of the good ideas you see there.
  • The lightly poached egg that arrives on top of terrific, seemingly creamless spaghetti carbonara leaks its unctuous yolk over strips of pancetta, slivered endive and parsley, and slick al dente noodles.
  • Divide the fruit and poaching liquor between serving bowls and spoon over the hot zabaglione. Times, Sunday Times
  • They hosted dinner parties - although we never called them that because it sounded middle class - at which they nonchalantly served up bruschetta and poached salmon.
  • You're poaching on my preserve by taking my girlfriend out.
  • Flower heads and a short amount of stalk lend a subtle elegance to pears poached in white wine with honey and lemon juice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Eat a healthy breakfast that includes whole-grain breads or cereal with lowfat milk, fresh fruit, and some form of protein, like poached eggs or ham.
  • But the most exciting and unpredictable unintended consequence of disciplinarity is the opportunity it creates for poaching, which happens when one discipline opts out of the gentleman’s agreement allotting certain questions to certain disciplines and starts answering questions it is not even supposed to ask. Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » The necessity of interdisciplinary poaching
  • Breakfast: Two poached eggs on a slice of granary toast and a little butter with a glass of orange juice. The Sun
  • Learning how to pan-fry, par-boil, poach and blanch can making cooking much simpler than you could ever imagine. Pooja R. Mottl: Learning to Cook Can Save Your Life: 5 Tips to Get Started (RECIPES)
  • In the 1970s the poachers came with long spears. Times, Sunday Times
  • The dogbane, which is perfectly adapted to the butterfly, and dependent upon it for help in producing fertile seed, ruthlessly destroys all poachers that are not big or strong enough to jerk away from its vise-like grasp. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing
  • It has no more right to do this than it has the right to abolish compensation payments between businesses when one company poaches a senior executive who is under contract to another.
  • His idea of defense is to try to block shots or poach the passing lanes.
  • ‘These programmes work because they give people an incentive to protect wildlife rather than poach it,’ Weaver added.
  • I usually find ribs a bit fatty, but the process of poaching and slow cooking had ensured that the fat had dissipated and all that remained was beautifully tender meat.
  • I boiled the poaching liquid down by maybe half, with the addition of the rest of the lemon juice and some more shallots (and parsley -- I'm a big believer in parsley), and some pepper, and poured it over the roe, which I had laid on salad plates against some bagged mesculun. Shad Feast
  • It is a beautiful accompaniment to succulently poached white meat like breast of chicken, or fricandeau of veal.
  • In the breakfast room, over poached eggs, she talks wittily and uninhibitedly.
  • Arrange some caramelized salsify, porcini mushrooms, poached salsify, and shaved salsify around the dish and garnish with ground pistachios and sage.
  • As a direct result, "parrot patrols" organized by local communities in the region, 11 scarlet macaw chicks who were confiscated directly from poachers were provided care until they were old enough to fly and rejoin their flocks and families, instead of spending the rest of their lives in small cages. Will Travers: Canary in a Coal Mine? A Day to Save the Birds....
  • Detectives can be hard-boiled, soft-centred, scrambled - brained or gamekeepers turned poachers.
  • Fiona ordered roast monkfish tail, clams, cocotte potatoes and sauce vin rouge while I went for the salmon escalope, fish velouté risotto and poached egg.
  • Numbers of dorcas gazelle and aoudad may have increased since the creation of the reserve, but dama gazelle is declining due to continued military poaching and tourist disturbance. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
  • We sat at the bar (where else could you possibly want to sit?) and ordered some coffee, poached eggs with pastrami for me, poached eggs with bacon for Maxence, a bialy each and a tiny tub of cream cheese.
  • Arsenal have strengthened all over, perhaps solving their lack of a natural goal-poacher in the predatory Francis Jeffers.
  • Students choose from daily entrees like 10-grain cereal, organic tofu scrambles, frisee salad sandwiches with house-made honey-cured lardon, poached eggs and sherry vinaigrette served with toasted brie on a baguette and ginger soy miso soup with arugula. Her Campus: The 10 Healthiest College Dining Halls in America
  • Beautifully cut double-breasted business suits were matched with soft poacher's caps. Times, Sunday Times
  • But no problems and after interviewing the antipoaching head of the Ngorongoro conservation area authority I dropped the family off in Karatu (to catch a bus somewhere else) and I went to Allen's guest house for a nice warm shower, electricity, and a soft bed. Archive 2007-02-01
  • Their relationship was that of poacher and gamekeeper; respect was tinged with old enmities. THE ENDLESS GAME
  • So I would also much rather see someone "poach" a few small trout from private waters, that see someone legally kill a top spawner for bragging rights. Does Catch and Release Reduce Trespassing Offense?
  • First, however, the present possessor of this authority was more pleased in talking about prerogative than in exercising it; and excepting that he imprisoned two poachers in the dungeon of the old tower of Tully-Veolan, where they were sorely frightened by ghosts, and almost eaten by rats, and that he set an old woman in the jougs (or Scottish pillory) for saying 'there were mair fules in the laird's ha' house than Davie Waverley
  • Considering they were up against two of the Second division's deadliest and costliest poachers in Martin Butler and Jamie Cureton they looked remarkably comfortable.
  • The wildlife zoologist Richard Harris says the poaching was as vital to the local economy as opium cultivation in Afghanistan or coca growing in Colombia.27 Just as in those cases, the blame for the illegal trade ultimately rested with rich Western consumers who buy expensive shahtoosh shawls. When a Billion Chinese Jump
  • These poachers are confident that nine times out of ten, they'll smack that ball into the net, taking the glory and confirming their attitude.
  • The brunch menu features a version on either muffins or blinis, with spinach, ham, poached egg and hollandaise sauce.
  • Rival salesmen were poaching on his territory.
  • Serve with 2 poached eggs and 1 slice of rye toast. The Sun
  • According to another theory the word poach may be related to the word poke. Podictionary - for word lovers - dictionary etymology, trivia & history
  • Mix the mustard with 3 tbsp of the poaching milk, and stir into the potatoes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hopefully they make an example of this guy and hopefully can help in deterring poachers. Kentucky Man Faces Stiff Poaching Penalties
  • With the collapse in revenue they ended up with one working anti-poaching vehicle.
  • Wrapping the chicken in clingfilm before poaching it in the boiling water seals in the chicken juices so that the meat is succulent and moist.
  • Many wildlife parks are regularly invaded by people poaching game.
  • The higgler to whom the hare was sold, being unfortunately taken many months after with a quantity of game upon him, was obliged to make his peace with the squire, by becoming evidence against some poacher. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
  • Gorilla tourism is becoming so popular, it's replacing poaching as the local economy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The WWF report said Vietnam is on the verge of an "extinction crisis" with several other species - including the saola and the Tonkin snub-nosed monkey - threatened by deforestation, widespread poaching and a "largely uncontrolled" illegal wildlife trade. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • Only a few years ago conservationists hoped that they might be beginning to conquer the curse of ivory poaching. Times, Sunday Times
  • Main courses included roast beef, lamb and pork from the carvery, steak and kidney pie, poached chicken with mushroom and asparagus sauce and vegetable lasagne.
  • But luckily there are very few poachers there because the Mpassa River is completely unnavigable until the stretch near the reserve - there are rapids everywhere.
  • That was then and now is now, when younger and more tender farmed abalones are almost invariably what you are likely to get, unless you consort with poachers in New Zealand and they give you some of the paua they pry from the ocean floor with stealth and special iron tools. Abalone delicious
  • A poached pear tart with tall flaky crust was very good, as was a lemon curd with mandarine orange sections. One For The Table: Milo & Olive
  • It has been estimated that in the 1960's, poachers were responsible for approximately 20,000 lion deaths per year in Serengeti National Park.
  • Drain well, then dress with extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice, sea salt and pepper, and add a poached egg, some crisped bacon or some rich chestnuts to turn it into a meal.
  • The baking soda gives them a great flavor and contributes a chewiness (perhaps not quite as much as a poached pretzel, which will be a little more bagel-like) to the outside. Garlic Soft Pretzels | Baking Bites
  • I had fillet of cod topped with an oyster fritter and served with smoked haddock brandade and cherry tomatoes poached in olive oil for €44.
  • There are only 2,000 of the bears remaining, and they're threatened by hunters, poachers and habitat destruction.
  • The two areas had a varied degree of protection against poaching despite being of a similar size in area.
  • Such tortoises are increasingly rare because they are frequently poached, and they are critically endangered in their native Madagascar. Times, Sunday Times
  • Gray struck in the final minute at Turf Moor with a poacher's finish to wrap up the seventh away win and send City soaring three places to 15th.
  • It's a different spiritual awareness than the numinous qualities of James MacMillan or the orthodox, religion-poaching Tavener.
  • Serve with rice and poached fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • We need more effective strategies to tackle the problem of poaching and smuggling, but as to the precise instrumentalities, I will await for the report of the taskforce on tigers which I have set.
  • Caramelized Poached Apple, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Candied Macadamia Nut.
  • Micko has been poached by another county, basically.
  • Firms began to poach partners and to recruit dozens of assistant solicitors and articled clerks.
  • After redecorating, the joint reopened earlier this month, with a new chef - poached from the Cantonese restaurant next door - and new partners.
  • You will need a pot of broth for poaching.
  • Small dumplings, poached in boiling water then tossed with some kind of sauce, gnocchi can be made of potato, flour and ricotta, semolina, milk and cheese, and even polenta.
  • A clampdown on salmon poachers in North Yorkshire has been announced following reports of an increase in numbers of fish returning to the rivers.
  • There has been a temptation on some farms to roll fields that have been badly poached.
  • Many wildlife parks are regularly invaded by people poaching game.
  • Along some nesting beaches 100 percent of the eggs are poached.
  • Starvation, poaching (for the fur) and road kills are the Iberian lynx’ leading cause of death.
  • Drizzle saffron sabayon on the plate and spoon clusters of the reserved diced pears and poaching liquid reduction around the sabayon.
  • An old, stout poached pear was calling me to bring coffee. Times, Sunday Times
  • But, the male - female ratio is becoming more and more unequal, due to selective poaching of tuskers for ivory, he says with concern.
  • However, some are still at serious risk: addax are rare and the ostrich may be almost extinct locally due to poaching for the wild animal trade. Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger
  • First poach the eggs.
  • You're poaching on my preserve by taking my girlfriend out.
  • Bean is the classic gamekeeper turned poacher. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's poached skate with fennel or lamb kidney sausage on bacon and onion bread.
  • Realignment" is a chaotic moment when campaigns descend on each other's groups and try to poach from them.
  • Remove the haddock from the pan and reserve the poaching milk. The Sun
  • Top with a criss-cross of crisp pancetta and a poached egg.
  • But the Gulf of California is closer than you think, and currently under assault by everything from pollution to poaching.
  • This fish is ideal for poaching, as it's soft and tender.
  • The conservancy employs 55 scouts to check on the rhinos' whereabouts and to catch poachers.
  • Both Shearer and Larsson are more predators than goal poachers.

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