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N’Oysters?…Are Bivalves Endangered in New Orleans? Is Raw Oyster-Eating Insane? And What’s the Best Cooked Oyster in The Big Easy? Report from My Trip Last Week

The subject of oysters in New Orleans is a highly emotional one.

For starters…among the many passionate eating traditions in New Orleans, the eating of oysters is at or near the top of the list. There is no American city like this, maybe even no European city: oysters, oyster talk, oyster history, oyster iconography…oysters are everywhere in The Big Easy!

That’s a lot of positive emotion.

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Coming Up This Week on dRosengarten.com

Tuesday, November 6, Lead Story:
N’Oysters?…Are Bivalves Endangered in New Orleans?

Everything you always wanted to know about oysters in New Orleans…including…SHOULD YOU EAT THEM RAW????? Oyster revelations from my recent trip to the Gulf. Plus…after 30 years, I discover my hands-down FAVORITE cooked oyster dish in The Big Easy! If you have any N’Awlins plans…you need this in your file!

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New Video: Opening Clams and Oysters: The Key Is…Two Different Knives!

It ain’t hard if you know what you’re doin’! It starts with two different knives, and concludes with two different motions. Master these multiple mollusk moves, and your dinner parties will change forever…

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