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Oyster Serving Etiquette

Oyster serving etiquette is a refined skill that enhances the dining experience for hosts and guests alike. This guide delves into the nuances of presenting and enjoying oysters, ensuring that every aspect from table setting to consumption is handled with grace and propriety. Understanding the role of the oyster fork and its placement is crucial […]

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Harvesting with the Tide: Understanding Oyster Seasons for Sustainable Seafood

Let’s explore the world of oysters, focusing on the importance of seasonality in their harvesting and consumption. Understanding when oysters are in season is crucial for both producers and consumers to ensure the best quality and sustainability. We delve into the factors that influence oyster seasonality, regional variations, and the impact of these cycles on […]

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How I Pair Oysters with Wine, Beer, Spirits & Mocktails

Pairing oysters with different drinks is like a little flavor experiment—it enhances both the oysters and the drink in unexpected ways. I’ve tried various combinations, and it’s always an exciting experience. In this post, I’ll share my favorites, from classic wine pairings to surprising matches with beer, spirits, and even non-alcoholic drinks. 

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The Ultimate Guide to Oyster Nutrition: Health Benefits Unveiled

Key Takeaways The Nutritional Power of Oysters Understanding Oyster Nutrients The Role of Oysters in a Balanced Diet Oyster Nutrition and Heart Health Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Oysters Oysters and Cardiovascular Health Oyster Nutrition for Brain Function The Brain-Boosting Benefits of Oysters Oysters and Cognitive Health Oyster Nutrition and Immune Support Zinc and Selenium in […]

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200 phenomenal facts about Oysters you should know about

We bet you love these salty mollusks if you are here and reading this. Oysters are one of my favorite delicacies out of many people who simply cannot stand them. The slimy texture and unique taste of the ocean are not for all. But those who love to shuck and slurp them can hardly imagine […]

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Why Should You Recycle Oyster Shells?

Have you ever wondered what happens with the oyster shells usually left behind after an oyster roast? You eat the delicious oyster and enjoy your night while your plate is full of the shells, but where do those shells end up? It’s expected that we don’t think about it, but it’s time we start doing […]

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Oyster picking in the Netherlands

Oyster picking in the Netherlands. I honestly didn’t know anything about it. I had been to the Netherlands many times and I know that Creuse type oysters come from there, but somehow I had missed the fact that you can also pick them yourself. Now that I was in the Netherlands for a bit, I […]

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Tips on How to Enjoy Oysters as Someone Who Dislikes the Idea of Them

Ask anyone who is hesitant to try oysters the reason, and they’ll all say the same thing – they look slimy, snotty, and generally all-around unappealing. Getting past this first impression of them may be difficult, but it is not impossible. What makes oysters so special to many people is how distinctively they taste and […]

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Oysters in Australia

Describe a better moment in life than the waves gently hitting your feet, while saltwater drips down your chin, with the taste of the ocean exploding in your mouth as you knock back an oyster plucked straight from the ocean. This has got to be one of life’s greatest pleasures. Australia has the 6th longest […]

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South African Oysters – Oyster Types and Best Oyster Restaurants

South African oysters – fresh oysters have their own distinctive texture and taste that vary according to how they are grown, the climate in which they are grown, and their place of origin. Whatever your take on oysters may be, in South Africa, oysters constitute the livelihood of the local population and are a great […]

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