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Monday, 26 May 2008
Lucrine oysters
“He, too, was the first to adjudge the pre-eminence of delicacy of flavour to the oysters of Lake Lucrinus…The British shores had not yet sent their supplies, at the time when Orata thus enobled the Lucrine oysters” - Pliny
“He, too, was the first to adjudge the pre-eminence of delicacy of flavour to the oysters of Lake Lucrinus…The British shores had not yet sent their supplies, at the time when Orata thus enobled the Lucrine oysters”