Posts Tagged by oysters
Best Oyster Around? Some May Say So
| April 10, 2013 | Posted by Nicole under Agriculture, Seafood |
When a couple of editors from “Field & Stream” made their way down to Apalachicola for a little oyster bingeing, they shared their thoughts on why they think Apalachicola oysters could be the best around. You can read the full online article at www.fieldandstream.com/blogs/wild-chef/2013/04/are-apalachicola-oysters-best-oysters-world. Be sure and check out the “Places” section in the April issue… continue reading
Oysters and Blue Crab Add Flavor to Florida Gumbo
| December 7, 2012 | Posted by Melissa under Cooking, Recipes, Seafood |
When it’s cold outside, a big pot of a hearty soup or stew can hit the spot, and this Fancy Florida Seafood Gumbo really satisfies. It is full of oysters and blue crab, both of which are in season in Florida right now, and is delicious served over rice or with warm, crusty bread. Fancy Florida Seafood Gumbo… continue reading
Apalachicola Seafood Festival is This Weekend
| October 31, 2012 | Posted by Kristopher under Events, Seafood |
Looking for Great Food and Tons of Fun? There is no better way to celebrate this beautiful fall weather than heading down to Apalachicola and enjoying some great food and family fun at the Apalachicola Seafood Festival. The festival will be held in historic Apalachicola’s Battery Park. This two day event will begin on Friday,… continue reading
Table for Two
| July 20, 2012 | Posted by Nicole under Seafood |
Looking for great Florida seafood? You have come to the right place! We have put together a list of many of the great seafood restaurants throughout the state. Some of these restaurants have been run by families generation after generation. Some are new endeavors started by people who want to keep the seafood industry alive and… continue reading
Oyster Admiration
| March 19, 2012 | Posted by Mindy under Cooking, Seafood |
Did you know that oysters have been gathered in the waters of the U.S. for more than 6,000 years? US Presidents Martin Van Buren and Abraham Lincoln favored the oyster and would often have parties where nothing but oysters would be served. The oyster also played an interesting role in European history in that when… continue reading
Apalachicola’s Downtown Oyster Roast
| November 3, 2010 | Posted by admin under Agriculture, Seafood |
Seafood lovers and oyster aficionados get ready. The 6th annual Downtown Oyster Roast takes place November 5th, 6:00 to 9:00 pm in downtown Apalachicola. The event, sponsored by the Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce, will feature roasted oysters, oyster on the half shell, creamy artichoke, oyster and thyme soup, fresh local shrimp, blue… continue reading
Governor Stone Returns to Apalachicola
| April 22, 2010 | Posted by admin under Seafood |
The National Historic Landmark vessel the Governor Stone will travel from Panama City to Apalachicola to be on display at the 12th Annual Apalachicola Antique and Classic Boat Show. The event runs April 23rd and 24th. The vessel will arrive late on the 23rd and be displayed at the Riverfront Park docks on the 24th… continue reading
