Aldi add Scottish oysters to Valentine's Day range - here's a recipe to get the most out of them
Valentine’s Day.Love struck Aldi customers can now pick up a pack of six fresh Scottish Oysters for just £2.99 (360g).The oysters are being supplied to the supermarket chain specially for Valentine’s Day by a co-operative of small-scale shellfish farmers based on the West Coast of Scotland, who belong to the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group.Grown in mesh bags that are laid on low trestles on the shore at the low tide mark, the oysters grow naturally by feeding from the nutrient-rich tidal flows of Scotland’s seas.As the oysters grow, they are checked daily by the farmers and regularly sorted by hand to ensure optimum quality. Commercial manager at the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group, Derek Sharp, said: “With Valentine’s Day just around