Did you know?
An old aphorism is that oysters are plumper and meatier in months with an “r” in the name, when some people call them “arsters.” We’ve found though there are differences in the nature of the oyster harvest during different months, and amazingly delicious flavor in the summer months too (which is fabulous because that’s a beautiful time of year in RI). Fortunately for connoisseur , RI oyster farms are able to produce dozens of varieties year-round.
Did you know?
Oysters have the ability to change their sex in order to keep a good balance of females and males.
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Eating four oysters a day gives you a complete daily supply of copper, iron, iodine, magnesium, zinc and phosphorus. Legend holds that the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite, emerged from the sea in an oyster shell — one reason oysters are considered an aphrodisiac.