Pleasures Of The Oyster

Pleasures of the OysterYou Can Talk about oysters and leave out sex.The two subjects have been inseperable ever since Caesar and his imperial armies tramped into England and tasted the British bivalves. So exhilarated were the conquerors that they carried the oysters packed in snow, reiced in the Alps, all the way back home. Romans tasted the sweet morsels on the half shell and hurried to cultivate them. Every Roman orgy thereafter included oysters on the bill of fare. Albinius, a politician in...