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Can you eat an oyster if its open?

Asked: Dale Frost, Last Updated:

When cooked their shells pop open; discard those that do not open after cooking. Oysters still in the shell are best eaten soon after they arrive. An oyster that doesn't close when you press on its shell is dead and must be discarded.

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