Roasting brings out the wonderful, nutty flavor of Brussels sprouts and turns many into fans. Best, it takes about 18 minutes to roast them. Brussels sprouts are terrific with roast chicken, roast turkey or as part of a vegetarian dinner.
Description. Horseshoe crabs are not true crabs as their name suggests. In fact, they are more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions. The brown horseshoe-shaped helmet of the shell protects the crab from predation by sharks, turtles, and sea gulls.escription. Horseshoe crabs are not true crabs as their name suggests. In fact, they are more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions. The brown horseshoe-shaped helmet of the shell protects the crab from predation by sharks, turtles, and sea gulls.
Horseshoe crabs are often called living fossils because fossils of their ancestors date back almost 450 million years--that's 200 million years before dinosaurs existed. Despite inhabiting the planet for so long, horseshoe crab body forms have changed very little over all of those years.ncestors of horseshoe crabs date back over 450 million years--long before the age of the dinosaurs. Four species of horseshoe crabs exist today.