Whatever the reason, I couldn't get enough of them, especially on the half shell.

But the oysters on the half shell were always good.

This is a necessity if they are to be served on the half shell.

She was looking for the clam on the half shell.

Give me tomatoes on the half shell in summer, and I'll wait until winter for the oysters.

Six to eight make a serving on the half shell, 12 or so in a pasta dish.

A dozen raw oysters on the half shell cost $5.

Just what I needed to help me think clearer, sarcasm on the half shell.

Place two mussels on the half shell in each of six bowls.

Organizers expect to serve nearly 30,000 oysters on the half shell.