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Apalachicola Oyster Cook-Off 1/18

January 14th, 2014

If you find yourself in the vicinity of the Panhandle this weekend, you are in luck:   Oyster Cook off January 18th  The 4th Annual Oyster Cook-Off to benefit the Apalachicola Volunteer Fire Department will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014. The Friday evening event will be a preview of the oyster-related silent auction items, […]

New York Oyster Week Sept 22-29

September 18th, 2012

Quite an impressive list of events is on the docket for the first annual New York Oyster Week. Show up and help make it a truly annual tradition.

Join me at Savoy on Nov 9 for oysters & terroir

November 3rd, 2010

Starting at 6:30 on Tuesday, November 9, I’ll be savoring a terroir-themed dinner at NYC’s Savoy, in Soho, and signing copies of my new book. We’ll start with Olympias from Puget Sound and Wellfleets from Cape Cod, then move on to ozette potatoes from Neah Bay, mussels from Prince Edward Island, apples from the Hudson Valley, Orange County black […]

The Ultimate Oyster Experience–Totten Inlet visit

October 18th, 2010

Wow. Inspired by a trip I wrote about in American Terroir, Jon Rowley and the gang at Taylor Shellfish have cooked up what may be the ultimate oyster experience. Here’s the scoop: The Walrus and Carpenter Picnic on Taylor Oyster Beds on Totten Inlet  is where you knowingly go out on the oyster bed in the […]

The Perfect Oyster

May 7th, 2010

I’ve blogged about Brent Petkau, British Columbia’s OysterMan, before. Now, a new short film by Craig Noble will allow you to savor Brent’s gestalt in person. Here’s a link to the trailer. The whole film will be showing at the New York City Food Film Festival in June.

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