Tag Archives: Oysters

Review of Gibson Inn, Apalachicola, Florida

If you’re ever on the Florida coast, you’ll want to make sure you stay overnight at the Gibson Inn in Apalachicola, Florida. This is a historic landmark hotel in Apalachicola, Florida. Apalachicola, which sits on the Apalachicola Gulf on the Gulf Coast, is known for producing some of the best oysters in the world. Locals […]

How to Host an Oyster Roast

Some people love oysters, while others cringe at the thought of devouring the slimy mollusks. Just like caviar and other delicacies from the ocean, the taste of oysters depends on individual preferences. Some say it tastes rather fishy, while others describe it as having a pleasant, salty taste. If oysters are on your list of […]

10 Interesting Facts About Oysters

Oysters are bony shells that grow mostly in the ocean. There are more than fifty species of oysters, some of which are edible. Their shells are more rectangular made of calcium Shells protect soft bodies. Here are 10 interesting facts about oysters that you probably don’t know! 1. Oysters Tastier During the months containing “R” […]

Mikimoto: The History of the Cultured Pearl

In the world of pearls, Mikimoto has become one of the most recognizable names in history. Today, Mikimoto offers some of the finest cultured pearls in the world. However, the fascinating history behind Mikimoto began in the mid-19th century. Japan started trading its pearls (a priceless treasure at the time) with foreign countries before the […]

Five Fabulous Health Benefits of Oysters

Most people either love them or hate them. There’s little in between when it comes to a taste for oysters. While the pearl oyster is renowned for producing beautiful natural and cultured pearls, other oysters are notable for their distinctive taste and texture when boiled, steamed, fried, or enjoyed on the half shell. Some people […]

Canned Seafood Review: Chicken of the Sea Whole Oysters

I recently spotted Chicken Of The Sea Whole Oysters at my local grocery store, in the canned meat section. This product looked interesting to me and was on sale, so I decided to try these oysters. Here is what I discovered! Chicken Of The Sea Whole Oysters are in a small can. The label on […]