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Peconic oysters

Peconic

Blue Island Oyster Company
📍 Peconic Bay · New York
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeLarge · 3.0"-5.0"
MethodRack and bag
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
RichButteryPlumpFull-Bodied

About Peconic

A boutique Long Island oyster farmed by fisherman-turned-oysterman Jeff Kraus. Sold exclusively to a local restaurant and to Blue Island Oyster Company, which describes them as a plump and ebullient gulp of summer.

In plain words: rich, buttery, plump, full-bodied, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Great Peconic Bay, Hampton Bays, Long Island, New York
Growing region
Peconic Bay
State
New York
Country
United States
Blue Island Oyster CompanyThe farm · 3 oysters on Shucks
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Peconic oysters: common questions

What do Peconic oysters taste like?

Peconic oysters are described as rich, buttery, plump, full-bodied, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Peconic oysters grown?

They're grown in Great Peconic Bay, Hampton Bays, Long Island, New York, Peconic Bay, New York, United States by Blue Island Oyster Company.

How salty are Peconic oysters?

Salt bomb: 5 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Full ocean. Big brine from start to finish.

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