Shucked Oyster Cups (8 oz)
Freshly Shucked
Chesapeake Gold
Our Shucked Oyster Cups are a technical staple for any high-performance kitchen. Sourced from the nutrient-dense brackish waters of the Chesapeake Bay, these 8 oz cups feature tender, juicy Crassostrea virginica oysters packed in their own natural liqueur. This isn’t just a convenience product; it is a professional-grade ingredient designed for high-yield applications, from traditional stuffings to oyster shooters and stews. Shipped fresh through our Grand Central Terminal Market, these oysters provide the “Day One” oceanic brine essential for authentic coastal recipes.
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Product Details
The Culinary Utility of Chesapeake Bay Oysters
The Chesapeake Bay Oyster is the workhorse of American seafood, celebrated for its mild salinity and meaty, tender texture. Our 8 oz shucked cups remove the labor-intensive shucking process while preserving the biological integrity of the oyster. These are wild-caught and freshly shucked, specifically selected for their juice-to-meat ratio. Whether you are executing a classic Po-boy or a high-volume oyster stew, the natural “liquor” included in each cup provides the concentrated umami necessary to anchor the flavor profile of the dish.
Technical Precision: Stuffings, Sauces, and Shooters
Because these oysters are packed in their own natural juices, they maintain a “super juicy” consistency that survives high-heat applications. This makes them the definitive choice for traditional oyster stuffing or complex seafood sauces where the liqueur acts as a natural seasoning agent. For the raw-bar enthusiast, these shucked units are perfect for high-speed oyster shooters, providing a consistent 8 oz portion that is easy to manage and scale. They are 100% all-natural, containing no industrial preservatives or added water—just the pure essence of the Chesapeake.
Nutritional Density and Year-Round Versatility
Beyond their flavor, shucked oysters are a high-density nutritional source. They are one of nature’s most concentrated sources of Zinc, Vitamin B12, and Iron, making them an essential lean protein for Keto and Mediterranean diets. While they are a traditional centerpiece for holiday recipes, their structural integrity makes them a viable choice for all times of the year. Our logistics network ensures that these oysters move from the bay to Grand Central Terminal and to your door with minimal transit time, guaranteeing a product that remains “Chef’s choice” for freshness.
Chesapeake Bay Oyster Specifications & Professional Use
At Foods of the Sea, we prioritize a transparent and direct supply chain. Our oysters are harvested from regulated Chesapeake Bay beds, ensuring sustainable biomass management and a consistent, high-quality yield for our professional and home-chef clientele.
- Latin Name: Crassostrea virginica
- Origin: Chesapeake Bay, USA (Wild-Caught)
- Packing: 8 oz Shucked Cup (Includes Natural Liqueur)
- Grade: Fresh-Shucked; Tender, Juicy, and Plump
- Applications: Stuffings, Stews, Oyster Shooters, Sauces, and Po-boys
- Quality: 100% All-Natural; No Preservatives; Never Frozen
- Shipping: Arrives fresh in climate-controlled, eco-conscious packaging
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| What You Get | 1 ea: 8 oz Cup, 8 oz Shucked Oyster Cup contains about 10-12 pieces and the oysters are medium in size. |
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