Best 3 Antoines Oyster Stew Recipes

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**Dive into the Delicacy of Antoine's Oyster Stew: A Culinary Symphony of Flavors and Coastal Charm**

In the realm of seafood stews, Antoine's Oyster Stew stands as a culinary masterpiece, a testament to the harmonious marriage of fresh oysters, aromatic vegetables, and a velvety broth that dances on the palate. This iconic dish, originating from the legendary Antoine's Restaurant in New Orleans, is a symphony of flavors that has captivated seafood enthusiasts for generations. This article presents a collection of carefully curated recipes that unveil the secrets behind this cherished dish, inviting you to recreate the magic of Antoine's Oyster Stew in your own kitchen.

**A Culinary Journey Through Antoine's Oyster Stew Recipes:**

1. **Classic Antoine's Oyster Stew:** Embark on a culinary journey with the original recipe, meticulously crafted to replicate the authentic flavors of Antoine's Restaurant. This recipe guides you through the art of selecting plump oysters, sautéing aromatic vegetables, and simmering them in a rich, flavorful broth. The result is a classic oyster stew that captures the essence of this timeless dish.


2. **Creamy Oyster Stew with Corn and Bacon:** Indulge in a delightful variation that adds a touch of smokiness and sweetness to the classic recipe. Corn and bacon join forces, adding a burst of flavor and texture that elevates the stew to new heights. This recipe offers a modern twist on the traditional, creating a hearty and satisfying dish that is perfect for a cozy meal.


3. **Quick and Easy Oyster Stew:** Discover the joy of savoring Antoine's Oyster Stew without spending hours in the kitchen. This streamlined recipe streamlines the process, utilizing pre-cooked bacon and canned oysters, significantly reducing the preparation time. Enjoy the convenience of a flavorful and comforting meal without compromising on taste.


4. **Gluten-Free Oyster Stew:** This recipe caters to those with gluten sensitivities, ensuring that everyone can relish the delectable flavors of Antoine's Oyster Stew. It ingeniously adapts the classic recipe using gluten-free ingredients, creating a delicious and inclusive dish that allows everyone to partake in this culinary delight.


5. **Spicy Oyster Stew with Poblano Peppers:** Embrace the heat and spice in this tantalizing recipe that adds a fiery kick to the classic stew. Poblano peppers bring a smoky warmth, while a touch of cayenne pepper adds a subtle spiciness that awakens the palate. This version is sure to satisfy those who crave a bold and flavorful seafood experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MOM'S OYSTER STEW



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Oyster stew is whipped up in a matter of minutes. The fresher the oysters, the better the flavor. A fresh tasty, savory version that's sure to please.

Provided by Kathi Harrison Smith

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Seafood

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, sliced
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground white pepper
1 cup milk
½ cup half-and-half cream
1 pint fresh shucked oysters
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 pinch cayenne pepper
¼ cup sherry wine, or to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic, salt and pepper; cook and stir until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Stir in the milk and half-and-half, and transfer to the top of a double boiler. If you do not have one, set the pan of soup over a pan of simmering water.
  • When the milk is hot, add the oysters and heat just until the oysters are opaque. Do not allow to boil. Season with fresh parsley, cayenne pepper and sherry. Go easy on the sherry until you are sure you like it in the stew.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 156.5 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 952.6 mg, Sugar 3 g

GRANDPA'S OYSTER STEW



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Born and raised on the water, oystering is in chef Madden Surbaugh's blood. Every year at Christmas his grandfather made his famous oyster stew.

Provided by Madden Surbaugh

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Seafood

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 shallots, minced
½ cup dry sherry or dry white wine
24 freshly shucked oysters, oyster liquor reserved
1 ½ cups whole milk
1 ½ cups heavy cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
sea salt to taste
1 pinch sweet paprika
1 cup oyster crackers

Steps:

  • Stir butter and garlic in stockpot over medium heat until butter begins to brown. Remove garlic and discard.
  • Stir shallots into browned butter. Cook and stir until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Pour sherry over shallots in the stockpot and bring to a boil while scraping any browned bits off of the bottom of the pot. Simmer until liquid is reduced by half, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Pour reserved oyster liquor, milk, and cream into the stockpot; bring mixture to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low and stir in oysters; cook until oyster edges begin to ruffle, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in parsley; season with sea salt to taste. Ladle into bowls and garnish with sweet paprika and oyster crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 805.7 calories, Carbohydrate 46.4 g, Cholesterol 294.9 mg, Fat 51.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 28 g, Sodium 1148.3 mg, Sugar 6.3 g

OYSTER STEW



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This is best Oyster Stew you ever had! It is elegant and satisfying. I serve it with toasted homemade bread. Serve it quick and hot! Try adding a drop or two of hot sauce in your stew -- it's delicious!

Provided by Buddy Sizemore

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Seafood

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup butter
1 cup minced celery
3 tablespoons minced shallots
1 quart half-and-half cream
2 (12 ounce) containers fresh shucked oysters, undrained
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, and cook the celery and shallots until shallots are tender.
  • Pour half-and-half into a large pot over medium-high heat. Mix in the butter, celery, and shallot mixture. Stir continuously. When the mixture is almost boiling, pour the oysters and their liquid into the pot. Season with salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper. Stir continuously until the oysters curl at the ends. When the oysters curl the stew is finished cooking; turn off the heat and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 163 mg, Fat 51.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 31.8 g, Sodium 308.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh oysters. Fresh oysters have a briny, sweet flavor that is essential for a great oyster stew. If you can't find fresh oysters, you can use frozen oysters, but they will not have the same flavor.
  • Shuck the oysters carefully. To avoid getting grit in your stew, be careful not to damage the oysters when you shuck them. Use a sharp knife to cut the muscle that holds the oyster closed, and then gently pry the shell open.
  • Cook the oysters briefly. Oysters are delicate and only need to be cooked for a short time. Overcooking will make them tough and rubbery.
  • Use a flavorful broth. The broth is the base of the stew, so it's important to use a broth that has a lot of flavor. A good option is to use a combination of chicken broth and fish stock.
  • Add vegetables and seasonings to taste. You can add any vegetables you like to your oyster stew. Some popular choices include celery, carrots, onions, and potatoes. You can also add seasonings such as salt, pepper, garlic, and thyme.

Conclusion:

Oyster stew is a classic dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its creamy texture, briny flavor, and tender oysters, it's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, give oyster stew a try.

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