11.   Use this method only if the meat is to be cooked immediately because the meat becomes warm, which encourages bacterial growth.

12.   When meat became scarce in Australia during World War I, the food industry created Vegemite, a high-umami product made from spent yeast in brewing beer.

13.   Whether whale meat will again become a major source of food here remains to be seen.

14.   And ground up and boiled down, the meat becomes coconut sugar and coconut candy.

15.   The oily, fatty meat has become a delicacy, however, since the commercial whaling ban took effect, and many young Japanese have never tasted it.

16.   Whale meat first became widely available in Japan at the beginning of this century.

17.   When captive-bred animals are butchered, the meat becomes a Cuban delicacy -- and the skin will now become a cash crop.