The Oyster: Where, How and When to Find, Breed, Cook and Eat It by Murray

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Author Murray, Eustace Clare Grenville, 1824-1881
LoC No. 48039808
Title The Oyster: Where, How and When to Find, Breed, Cook and Eat It
Note Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Oyster: Where, How and When to Find, Breed, Cook and Eat It" by Murray is a culinary guide that likely dates back to the mid-19th century. This work dives deep into the world of oysters, detailing their seasonal availability, breeding practices, preparation methods, and culinary significance across different cultures. The text not only educates readers about oysters as a food source but also celebrates their gastronomical pleasures. The opening of the book introduces the delectable attributes of oysters and emphasizes the importance of consuming them in their proper season, indicating that months with the letter “r” are traditionally preferred. The author argues passionately against the consumption of oysters during warmer months, citing health risks and diminished taste. Moreover, Murray elaborates on the economic value of oysters, particularly in London, highlighting their significant role in local markets and their impact on the fishing industry. He expresses a deep appreciation for oysters, positioning them as a luxurious yet accessible food enjoyed by all classes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject Cooking (Oysters)
Subject Oysters
Category Text
EBook-No. 56285
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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