Oyster

The Great Lakes region is known for its abundance of seafood, from walleye to yellow perch. But what about oysters? You may be surprised to learn that there are indeed oysters in the Great Lakes, but not the kind you’re thinking of. These freshwater “oysters” are just as delicious and desirable as their ocean-dwelling counterparts, […]

Are you familiar with the term “short fries”? How about “turkey nuts”? These are just a few of the names given to a delicacy that may surprise you: turkey testicles. Yes, you read that right. Just like Rocky Mountain oysters and lamb fries, some people enjoy eating the testicles of animals. But what exactly are

Are you a fan of smoked oysters? Do you often wonder about the safety of consuming them, especially if they are from China? With news reports of unsafe food products from China, it’s understandable to be concerned about the safety of smoked oysters from this country. However, before you give up on this delicious delicacy