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Oyster Shucking Sushi in Boston’s North End at Mercato Del Mare

Oyster Shucking (Photo: Mercato del Mare)

Oyster Shucking  Sushi in Boston’s North End at Mercato Del Mare
March 10, 2012 – Oyster Shucking Lessons
99 Salem St., 5:30pm-7:30pm

For the second time, MOP has teamed up with Keri and Liz of Mercato del Mare, a North End Fish Market, for oyster shucking lessons from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.  Come learn how to shuck an oyster.  Once you have the basics down, you can shuck & eat oysters throughout the event.   Beer and sushi will also be provided. $45 per person.  Limit 20 people.  Advanced registration can be done through the online store on the MOP website massoyster.org. For further information, email oysterevents@gmail.com.

Mass Oyster is working to restore oysters to Boston Harbor as each can filter 30 gallons of water per day and up to 100 other species will live in an oyster reef.

Let the oysters flourish!

Andrew Jay

Massachusetts Oyster Project
www.massoyster.org

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617-794-2763

An oyster filters 30 gallons of water per day; removing phytoplankton, bacteria and silt to make the water cleaner for other species as well as humans.