Why Do We Eat Fish on Good Friday?

On Ash Wednesday and every Friday during Lent, including Good Friday, Catholics are not allowed to eat meat. Fish is often used as a substitute for meat-based meals. But of course, with the popularity of vegetarian and vegan diets, there are many other solutions besides fish. As a way to honor Jesus’ death on the … Read more

How to Properly Blanch Zucchini for Your Aquarium Fish – A Step-by-Step Guide

Zucchini is a healthy, nutrition-packed vegetable that can make an excellent supplemental food for your aquarium fish. It provides vitamins, minerals, fiber and more to support your fish’s health. But before adding zucchini to your tank, it’s crucial to blanch it first. Blanching softens up the zucchini, making it easier for fish to eat and … Read more