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How do you shuck an oyster without a knife?

Asked: Shane Hanson, Last Updated:

Find the hole in the hinge and insert the tip of the flat-head screwdriver. Start twisting and wiggling the screwdriver. Do it firmly but not too forcefully so you don't end up breaking the shell. Once the oyster open, use the screwdriver or a knife to cut the muscle holding the shell closed.

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