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What Are Oyster shells and How Can I Use Them?

Oyster shells is easier to cook with than it looks. Here's how to choose, use, and store them, what to substitute, and 3 recipes to get you started.

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In Chinese
牡蛎壳
British (UK) term
Oyster shells
en français
coquilles d'huîtres
en español
conchas de ostras

Recipes using oyster shells

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Simple Oysters Rockefeller

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Oysters Rockefeller, the New Orleans classic: shucked oysters in the half shell, baked on a bed of rock salt under a rich green herb-butter sauce until browned and bubbling. An elegant baked oyster appetizer.

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Oysters Souvenir De Tahaa

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Oysters Souvenir de Tahaa breads and pan-fries fresh-shucked oysters, then plates them around a silky cream-of-shallots sauce reduced with white wine, lemon and oyster liquor.

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Oysters Fitzpatrick

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Oysters Fitzpatrick are broiled oysters in the shell, each topped with a strip of bacon, a dash of hot sauce, and a drizzle of ketchup. A bold, smoky cousin to the more famous Oysters Rockefeller.

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