As a seafood lover living in Jacksonville, I’m always on the hunt for the freshest oysters I can get my hands on. There’s nothing quite like the briny taste of a freshly shucked oyster, especially when paired with a squeeze of lemon and dash of hot sauce. When I’m planning an oyster feast, I need … Read more
Oyster sauce is a popular ingredient used in many Asian dishes but is it halal? This is a question many Shia Muslims have, since oysters themselves are haram. Well hang tight as we dive into the ingredients of oyster sauce and determine if Shias can enjoy this flavorful sauce. As halal compliance experts here at … Read more
#What is the Brown Stuff in Oysters? A Closer Look at This Common Concern Oysters are one of the most popular shellfish around Their briny flavor and soft, succulent texture make them a delicacy unlike any other However, when preparing oysters at home, you may notice some brown or green gunk inside the shells. The … Read more
Keep oysters cold until you cook or eat them. That’s the most important thing to remember, but there’s more you can do to keep them alive, fresh, and safe. Good storage starts when you pick them up. Wherever you get your oysters, they should be coming out of cold storage. Once they come out of … Read more
Oyster sauce is a popular condiment in many Asian cuisines, adding a savory umami kick to stir-fries, noodles and more. But some people wonder – can oyster sauce cause diarrhea if it’s gone bad? In this article we’ll take a look at the risks and benefits of oyster sauce how it’s made, and what to … Read more
Oyster crackers are a classic snack that have been enjoyed for over a century, Their crunchy texture makes them the perfect accompaniment to soups and stews, But an interesting question has been debated among food historians – are oyster crackers considered unleavened bread? In this article, we’ll explore the history of oyster crackers, their ingredients, … Read more
Oyster sauce is a popular condiment used in many Asian cuisines like Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese cooking. It has a rich, savory taste that enhances the flavor of dishes. But can you eat oyster sauce straight out of the bottle or enjoy it raw? Let’s find out. What Is Oyster Sauce? Oyster sauce is a … Read more
Oysters are a delicious delicacy loved by seafood fans across the country Slurping down raw oysters at happy hour or baking them into savory oyster stew are some of the best ways to enjoy their briny flavor But getting into those rough shells can be intimidating for beginner oyster lovers. So does Whole Foods offer … Read more
As a long-time turkey lover, I was surprised to recently hear the term “turkey oysters” used to describe a part of the bird Turkey oysters? Are they actually related to seafood or just named oddly? I had to do some digging to uncover the truth behind this quirky turkey terminology In this article, I’ll walk … Read more
Akoy there treasure hunters! Stop water-ver youre doing because these star-shaped pearls are making major waves. Look no further, these babies are pearl-fect, ship-shape, and shell-fie ready. Shaped pearls that look like they belong in the deep sea come in many colors that will blow you out of the water. Whats Included: 1 Star Shaped … Read more