Oysters, fleshy, tender, tasty and
nutritive, are long considered the cate of all cuisines. Taiwan Province in
Southeast China abounds in oysters.
Oyster cultivation in Taiwan has a history
of more than 200 years, with an oyster-growing coastal line of over 200
kilometres, along which Zhanghua, Yunlin and Jiayi counties are the main
producing areas with advantageous natural conditions. The period from each
September to the next March is the golden time of fishing as well as
eating.
The local Fried Oysters is the most famous
for its delicate shape, golden colour and delicious taste. It is not only tasty,
but also rich in vitamins, iodine and other nutrition. Besides, it has
distinguished curative effect on dizziness, night sweating and spermatorrhea,
etc.