Re: DIY Reef food

[Eleer]

Cool thanks guys, i'll be sure to do some of these as food suppliments..


"David Young" > wrote in message
news:nQGOa.11925$ye4.10901@sccrnsc01...
> I take just about any seafood, shrimp, scallops, etc., add some marine
fish
> food flakes, and freeze it about 1/8" thick in a zip lock bag. Break off a
> small piece and toss it in. The last time I made a batch I spent $8.00 for
> the food and so far it has lasted 4 months. Don't over feed!
> David Young
> "Eleer" > wrote in message
> news:H6DOa.10123$H17.3094@sccrnsc02...
> > I was wondering if anyone here makes there own food for your tank? I've
> > heard some stuff where you can get like shrimp and such and grind it up,
> > freeze it...and then just break it off in pieces and it will suffice the
> > community. Does anyone here have some mixes of there own that has been
> > sufficient for there tank?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>

[Kevin & Donna Sanders, M.D.]

I use one of those rubber molds to make fancy ice cubes ( sea shell shaped
of course) the frozen food pops out easily. I got it at Bed Bath and Beyond
Kevin


"ReeFeR_MaN" > wrote in message
...
> I make my own with oysters,clams,prawns,squid,whole small
fish,scallops,nori
> sheets.
>
> I blend them all together in R/O water, my blender has a pulse button, so
> that I can just have it
> on in spurts and not puree everything (just try a small amount first till
> you get the hang of it).
> Then I use ice block makers (the plastic trays for ice cubes) and fill
these
> up about 1/3 each cube.
>
> Hope that helps
>
>
>
> "Eleer" > wrote in message
> news:H6DOa.10123$H17.3094@sccrnsc02...
> > I was wondering if anyone here makes there own food for your tank? I've
> > heard some stuff where you can get like shrimp and such and grind it up,
> > freeze it...and then just break it off in pieces and it will suffice the
> > community. Does anyone here have some mixes of there own that has been
> > sufficient for there tank?
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>
>
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