A Casual Reminder That Right Now, Oyster Season Is So On
True, you've got holidays on all your minds. You might not even be sitting at a desk right now, and have holiday partying on the mind. (Lucky!) But you might want to forget about the candy canes and latkes for a second and realize that, for many of you, this is the time to be eating oysters. It's no myth: oysters really do taste better in months that end in 'r' (and into January as well). The bivalves spawn in the summer and taste watery, then clamp up, enjoy the cool water and get that inimitable sweet, saline flavor that sends us running for our oyster knives. And that's what we've found ourselves doing all this fall and into winter. Thankfully we've got 7 spectacular options.
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True, you've got holidays on all your minds. You might not even be sitting at a desk right now, and have holiday partying on the mind. (Lucky!) But you might want to forget about the candy canes and latkes for a second and realize that, for many of you, this is the time to be eating oysters. It's no myth: oysters really do taste better in months that end in 'r' (and into January as well). The bivalves spawn in the summer and taste watery, then clamp up, enjoy the cool water and get that inimitable sweet, saline flavor that sends us running for our oyster knives.
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