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 Herman Melville Moby Dick or The Whale 1899 Rare Illustrated Fine $1,000.00 Time Remaining: 29d 14h 17m Buy It Now for only: $1,000.00 |
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 Thompson Chain Bible FIne Moroccan Leather 1964 Rare $85.00 Time Remaining: 12d 10h 26m Buy It Now for only: $85.00 |
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 1900 FAIRY QUEEN STORIES FINE LEATHER 90 ILLUS EDMUND SPENSER FOLKLORE MYTH RARE $9.25 (4 Bids) Time Remaining: 1d 21h 4m |
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 V RARE COMPLETE Fine Set of 8 Tasha Tudor Take Joy Magazines in Great Condition $350.00 Time Remaining: 5d 19h 2m Buy It Now for only: $350.00 |
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 THE ARCHITECT OR PRACTICAL HOUSE CARPENTER 1839 RARE AMERICANA FINE LEATHER BNd $0.99 (1 Bid) Time Remaining: 5d 21h 31m |
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 HISTORIA DE LAS GUERRAS CIVILES DE GRANADA RARE 1st Ed 1660 FINE LEATHER BINDING $13.50 (5 Bids) Time Remaining: 5d 21h 28m |
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 HENRY FIELD 2 VOLS ANTHROPOLOGY OF IRAQ 1940 49 FINE COLLECTORS SET RARE $249.99 Time Remaining: 10h 49m Buy It Now for only: $279.99 |
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 T S ELIOT FOUR QUARTETS UK 1st Edition 1st issue orig DJ VERY RARE FINE $474.07 Time Remaining: 4d 12h 12m |
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 1781 COMMON PRAYER Victorian ANTIQUE Psalms FINE BINDING Decorative BIBLE Rare $219.99 Time Remaining: 1d 20h 53m Buy It Now for only: $249.99 |
 DAVID HAMILTON Monochrome Erotica Volume 4 Very Rare Photo Book Very Fine Cond $500.00 Time Remaining: 1d 18h 24m |
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 Easton Press Shakespeare in London Rare Very Fine $29.95 Time Remaining: 20h 5m |
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 PRACTICAL Issues 1895 SOCIAL Views AMERICAN Politics FINE BINDING Americana RARE $30.00 Time Remaining: 1d 20h 53m Buy It Now for only: $50.00 |
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 Harpers Monthly Magazine 1861 Vol XXIII Rare Book Fine Leather Binding $48.00 Time Remaining: 21d 13h 42m Buy It Now for only: $48.00 |
 RARE 1824 1ST ED FINE LEATHER BINDING POETIC VIGILS by BERNARD BARTON $60.00 Time Remaining: 1d 20h 28m |
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 Tarzan and the Golden Lion Edgar Rice Burroughs 1935 HC DJ NEAR FINE RARE $59.99 Time Remaining: 22h 43m Buy It Now for only: $79.99 |
 1896 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH POEMS RARE VICTORIAN FINE BINDING BEAUTIFUL GILT CLOTH $190.00 Time Remaining: 6d 12h 35m Buy It Now for only: $190.00 |
 RARE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KYAYYAM ASTRON POET 1882 FINE 1ST ED HOUGHTON MIFFLIN $149.00 Time Remaining: 2h 33m Buy It Now for only: $225.00 |
 1891 LORD BYRON POEMS WORKS RARE ILLUSTRATED VICTORIAN FINE BINDING ENGRAVINGS $195.00 Time Remaining: 19d 19h 12m Buy It Now for only: $195.00 |
 1938 MICKEY MOUSE in the Race for Riches 1476 BLB 1938 RARE FINE CONDITION $39.99 Time Remaining: 17h 12m Buy It Now for only: $44.99 |
 Catalogue Fine Old Master Paintings Kunsthandel P de Boer 1970 SC RARE $0.99 Time Remaining: 13h 11m Buy It Now for only: $5.99 |
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 PETER PLANTS A POCKETFUL by Aaron Fine 1955 rare first edition $5.00 Time Remaining: 22h 27m |
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 FINE FURNITURE for the Amateur Cabinetmaker RARE 1st ED $65.00 Time Remaining: 20h 24m Buy It Now for only: $82.00 |
 Franklin Lib Fairy Tales HC Andersen Very Fine Rare $19.95 Time Remaining: 1d 19h 24m |
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 Rare Leather Fine Binding Lord Byron Thomas Carlyle Poets Poetry 1888 1892 $12.63 Time Remaining: 1d 13h 25m |
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 The Argosy A Catalogue of Fine and Rare Books 121 $2.50 Time Remaining: 1d 9h 12m Buy It Now for only: $10.00 |
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 Harpers Monthly Magazine 1854 Vol IX Rare Book Fine Leather Binding $48.00 Time Remaining: 9d 16h 26m Buy It Now for only: $48.00 |
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Cooking Rare/Blue Rare steak and eating it hours later or the next day?
Safe?
I made a prime rib, I like it to be Rare/Medium Rare, but I took it out early. I can hardly see how the way I cooked it is much different than cutting an inch off the outside and eating whats in the middle. I know its fine to eat blue rare as long as you cook whats on the outside of the meat, but how long until the essentially raw middle starts to become kind of like the raw outside of the piece of meat which needs to be cooked?
"Blue rare" *is* basically raw! The searing on the outside warms the middle but doesn't really cook it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steak
Basically, any germs/bacteria on a solid piece of meat are on the outside. The searing kills them.
http://www.colinmcnulty.com/blog/2007/06/05/how-to-cook-a-blue-steak/
Ground meat, however, takes that outside and distributes it all over the place - that's why you need to cook ground meat to a higher temperature to be safe.
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