{"id":8600,"date":"2013-05-23T20:52:15","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T20:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8600"},"modified":"2013-05-23T20:54:13","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T20:54:13","slug":"foie-gras-fatty-diseased-liver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/05\/foie-gras-fatty-diseased-liver\/","title":{"rendered":"Foie Gras (fatty diseased liver)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ducks live in the water<br \/>\nthat&#8217;s why they have webbed feet<br \/>\nbut the ducks they use for Foie Gras<br \/>\ntheir special thoughtful treat<br \/>\nis standing in a tiny cage<br \/>\nnot able to sit down<br \/>\njust imprisoned there<br \/>\non wire floors<br \/>\nfor their feet<\/p>\n<p>and for 3 long weeks<br \/>\nare force fed 3 times every day<br \/>\na metal tube rammed<br \/>\ndown the throats<br \/>\nslaves<br \/>\nyes<br \/>\nright away<\/p>\n<p>their throats<br \/>\nso sore<br \/>\nthey get bloody<br \/>\ntheir livers<br \/>\nswell 10 times the size<br \/>\nand that isn&#8217;t all<br \/>\nthe poor birds<br \/>\nare then set upon<br \/>\na knife plunged into their throat<br \/>\nand  many do not peg out then<br \/>\ndespite all that I&#8217;ve wrote<\/p>\n<p>what we do to the innocent<br \/>\ngavage is sinful stuff<br \/>\nand that Fortnum and Mason still sell it<br \/>\nwell I&#8217;ve really had enough<br \/>\nthey know only too well<br \/>\nhow bad it is<br \/>\nthe torture exacted upon<br \/>\nliving souls for profit<br \/>\nits like this all along<\/p>\n<p>and, they have a Royal Warrant<br \/>\nyet Prince Charles told them, they<br \/>\nshould get rid of this vile disease<br \/>\nwhich Ducks  and Geese now pay<br \/>\na bill so high in torture<br \/>\nthere nothing else to say<\/p>\n<p>But Ban it for ever put your money where your heart is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ducks live in the water that&#8217;s why they have webbed feet but the ducks they use for Foie Gras their special thoughtful treat is standing in a tiny cage not able to sit down just imprisoned there on wire floors &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/05\/foie-gras-fatty-diseased-liver\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foie-gras"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8600"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8602,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8600\/revisions\/8602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}