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Oysterpalooza October 28 in Hyannis

October 20th, 2009

Oyster Palooza 2009 will be held on Wednesday October 28, 2009  at EMBARGO from 6-9 pm, with 99 cent oysters showcasing a few of Cape Cod’s noteables including Cotuit, Wellfleet, Chatham, and East Dennis.  Wine Pairings will be offered by Oyster Bay.  This event is hosted by EMBARGO to help promote awareness of fine locally produced shellfish.  […]

Henderson Inlet Oysters

October 20th, 2009

One of the newest oysters to hit the market has a fantastic story behind it. Henderson Inlet is a charming estuary in southern Puget Sound, not far from Olympia. For years it was closed to shellfish harvesting due to water quality issues. But in 2003 the Puget Sound Restoration Fund, along with many partners, started a community […]

How to Become an Oyster Expert

October 19th, 2009

Well, you could buy my book, ten bucks and change at Amazon. But say you don’t have ten bucks. In that case, you could also check out this stupendous new site, the brainchild of my friend Richard Rush, who knows more about oysters (and oyster knives; you should see his collection) than anyone I know. […]

Wellfleet Oysterfest

October 13th, 2009

This weekend one of the great events on the oyster calendar goes down in Wellfleet, the world’s most charming oyster town. Wellfleet Oysterfest, way out on the ulnar of Cape Cod, runs all day Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, and features more Wellfleet oysters and quahogs than you could possibly eat, both raw and cleverly […]

Go Shuck an Oyster

October 5th, 2009

A very cool new blog and website for osteaphiles. Check it out!

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