Chapter 43 (1/2)

43 – Seafood Feast in the Castle

After returning to the castle with the seafood, Liszt did not immediately let it be cooked

The seafood was indeed very similar to the one from his memories, yet it still had to be verified whether it could be eaten or had any poison The verification was very simple Marcus took several of the town's few hunters and went to lay traps in the surroundings of the Thorn's Ridge Consequently, several wolves, feral cats, and other carnivorous beasts were caught

The wolves, feral cats, and other carnivorous beasts trapped in cages were hungry

Raw seafood was thrown into cages before being immediately wolfed down by the beasts Then, cooked seafood was given to another batch of beasts After waiting for one day, apart fro some kind of sea urchin, the other beasts were still lively, showing no signs of poisoning

“This proves that apart from the sea urchin, this seafood is notthe sea urchin, sa edible seafood should be provided to beachco, Liszt was not anxious to have people beachcomb

He had to first make others realize that seafood was delicious and not so unpalatable

A lot of seafood could be eaten raw, but Liszt did not reco tooeasily infected by parasites inside it

Without the appropriate medical care, those afflicted with parasites could only wait to die

Therefore, he called for the cook, Abby Ladle: “Mrs Abby, let me tell you how to cook seafood Have you seen this crab? Brush it clean with a brush and then steam it This pippi shrimp has also to be brushed clean and then boiled Use boiled water”

“Now look at this shrimp, you can use it in a soup or stir-fry it There is still the oyster flesh It can actually be eaten raw, but I do not eat raw seafood You have to boil or stir-fry it There is quite a lot of oyster flesh, let's just call it oyster The oyster that is not eaten can be dried in the sun By decocting the sun dried oyster, its fat can be extracted

Oyster, scientific name ostreidae, was a type of redient

In his birthplace, Liszt liked veryrich in zinc Zinc had a major effect on the human body's secondary sex characteristics People with a trace of zinc in their bloodstreaor…

Therefore

Oyster, as an indispensable delicacy, would inevitably become part of the baron's diet

Fortunately, the Flower Town faced the coast And without overfishi+ng, the sea was densely packed with oyster, so there was no need to worry about a lack of zinc

Liszt, as sixteen years old, was still in a period of rapid growth and development

Liszt instructed Abby Ladle on how to prepare seafood He was not looking forward to eating seafood in this world for the first titaro Castle, he had already eaten rock lobster caught by the fishero state, there were many fishermen in the Sapphire Grand Duchy

Serfs who lived in extreme poverty wanted to have a better life It was noro to the sea to look for food, thus discovering that seafood was delicious Just that the transportation was not convenient and the flux of information was blocked, so the way to consume seafood was unable to be transmitted to the various islands In the Coral Island, the Tulip Fa the uncultivated land, which hy there was no motivation to turn to the sea

Therefore, the Flower Town's residents had never thought about catching seafood

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