{"id":164,"date":"2021-06-01T09:47:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T09:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bossoyster.com\/?p=164"},"modified":"2021-06-20T03:23:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:23:20","slug":"how-to-freeze-oysters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bossoyster.com\/how-to-freeze-oysters\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Freeze Oysters"},"content":{"rendered":"
Disclosure: Thank you for reading our articles! Some links may be affiliate links. We may get paid if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these links. Additionally, as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Just like most foods, oysters are perfectly safe to be frozen. In fact, they don’t even require that much preparation prior to freezing as it is fine to freeze oysters while they are still in their shell.<\/p>\n So, if you have purchased some oysters that you know you do not want to eat yet, there’s no need to stress because you can simply throw them in the freezer until a later date.<\/p>\n Alternatively, it is also possible to freeze oysters once they have been shucked, but we’ll take a more detailed look at that later on. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n While it can be tempting to shuck the oysters<\/a> prior to freezing (as this will ensure they take up less space), it is best to freeze the oysters while they are still in their shell. This is because it will help retain the flavor of the oysters, and it will also create less mess.<\/p>\n Before you freeze oysters in their shell, it is best to give them a deep clean to remove any sand, and make the defrosting process less messy.<\/p>\n Once this is done, simply place the oysters into a ziplock freezer bag, label them with the date, and place them in the freezer until you want to use them.<\/p>\nHow to freeze Fresh Oysters<\/strong><\/h2>\n