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COOKBOOK IS A MUST FOR OYSTER LOVERS.(FLAVOR)
From:
The Virginian Pilot
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September 6, 2000| Author:
Medeiros, Tracey
| COPYRIGHT 2000 The Virginian Pilot-Ledger Star. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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``The oyster is the most disinherited of mollusks. . . . Being acephalous - that is to say, having no head, it has no organ of sight, no organ of hearing, no organ of smell. Neither has it any organ of locomotion. Its only exercise is sleep; its only pleasure eating.''
- Alexander Dumas
OFTEN DEPICTED AS an aphrodisiac, the oyster has been a culinary favorite throughout the world for thousands of years. Emperors, kings and the poor alike consumed once plentif...
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