Do You Need to Wash Oysters? Should you wash oysters before eating them? It depends. You should wash all shell oysters before shucking.

J. Kenji López-Alt makes a compelling case for throwing your oysters on the grill this summer, and offers three vibrant ways to finish them.

When I think about the moment I fell in love with food, I think about oysters. I was maybe 12, and slurping down a raw oyster felt like an alarming dare. I picked up the rough, jagged shell and ...

As well as the Eastern oyster commonly referred to as the Blue Point oyster, these shellfish also include soft and hard shell clams, razor clams and blue mussels. How do find/harvest them?

Raw, smoked, and fried oysters on a square plate - Aleksandr_vorobev/Getty Images Oysters are the hallmark of a perfect seafood meal. They're delicious when served on the half-shell on a warm ...