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The oysters were wonderful and would certainly bring me back.

From Salon

It reminds me of Sea Ranch, my favorite place in the world, where I’ll eat oysters and drink white wine and watch the sunset.

“Just like lobsters, oysters started out as food for the poor, then became luxury delicacies,” Kennedy pointed out.

From Salon

“Once I started playing around with flavor combinations that I love — like rhubarb, mint, sumac and mascarpone and black and white cookies — I realized the world is our cookie salad oyster.”

From Salon

Although she saved money on the villa, May and her friends did splash out on food and drink, such as oysters and wine from the region.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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