It’s here. The one-week countdown to the holidays.
You might be struggling to find the perfect gift, wondering what to bring to your neighbor’s holiday party, or brainstorming an unforgettable Christmas Day menu. We may be biased (because it’s how we roll), but oysters check all the holiday boxes! If you aren’t convinced that you can take our word for it yet, our ears have been buzzing lately as a few of your favorite household names have added Island Creek Oysters to their gift guides this year. Check ’em out.
Cooking Light
What’s Fresh Now: Tastes of the Season lists the Island Creek Oyster Trio pack as one of their favorite gifts to give.
Raw oysters have a special-occasion feel, and this trio of elite bivalves from Island Creek Oysters in Massachusetts (supplier to some of the country’s finest restaurants) proves the power of “merroir” (local sea environment) on flavor.
The NY Post
The NY Post Holiday Gift Guide includes the Trio in their list of perfect gifts for the Gourmet Gurus in your life.
Perfect for the shellfish sybarite, this package of Duxbury Bay, Mass., oysters includes one dozen each of three varietals: Island Creek, Row 34 and Aunt Dotty.
Aw Shucks, you guys.
Check out their full gift guide.
NY Post’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on your Luxury List
Bon Appétit
Our friend Brad Leone over at Bon Appétit paints a picture of his Christmas Day open-door-policy party, where his table will be full of his ideal holiday feast – bagels and smoked salmon, beer, a ribeye steak, and you guessed it…Island Creek Oysters.
Get inspired by his full holiday guide.
Bon Appétit: Brad Leone’s Holiday Gift Guide
Food & Wine Magazine
Last but not least, Food & Wine nailed down the list of their obsessions for holiday gifting in their 2018 Holiday Gift Guide, and Island Creek Oysters made the cut.
You can ship these briny beauties overnight from New England straight to the kitchen of a loved one – what a gift! … 2018 F&W Best New Chef Julia Sullivan loves Island Creek Oysters because they arrive in pristine condition and can last in the refrigerator up to 10 days.
It’s true! Harvest daily, shipped overnight.
Spread the oyster gospel, give the gift of oysters.
