Best 2 Sauce For Oysters Raw Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable flavors of oysters with a variety of tantalizing sauces that will elevate your culinary experience. From classic mignonette sauce, a timeless combination of minced shallots, red wine vinegar, and freshly ground black pepper, to the zesty lemon butter sauce, a harmonious blend of butter, lemon juice, and herbs, these sauces add a burst of flavor to the briny sweetness of oysters. For a touch of heat, try the spicy cocktail sauce, a piquant concoction of ketchup, horseradish, and tabasco, or the aromatic Thai chili sauce, infused with the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia. If you prefer a creamy sauce, the creamy horseradish sauce, a rich fusion of mayonnaise, horseradish, and Dijon mustard, is a delightful choice. Each sauce in this collection offers a unique dimension of flavor, ensuring an unforgettable culinary journey with oysters.

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

RAW OYSTERS WITH TWO SAUCES



Raw Oysters with Two Sauces image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

Assorted oysters
1 cup red wine vinegar
1 pureed canned chipotle
1 tablespoon cracked black peppercorns
2 shallots, finely diced
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
Salt
2 cups fresh lime juice
3/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon honey
3 limes
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • For the Chipotle Mignonette: Combine all ingredients together in a small bowl. Season with salt to taste. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • For the Ginger-Lime Relish: In a medium saucepan, combine the juice, garlic, ginger and honey and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce by half and set aside to cool. Peel the limes and julienned the zest. Separate the flesh into segments. When the syrup has cooled to room temperature, add the shallots, cilantro, lime segments, and zest. Season to taste with salt and pepper and pour into a non-reactive bowl. Serve at room temperature on the oysters.

RAW OYSTERS WITH 3 DIPPING SAUCES



Raw Oysters with 3 Dipping Sauces image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 cup red wine vinegar
1 pureed canned chipotle
1 1/2 tablespoons cracked black peppercorns
2 medium shallots, finely diced
1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 cups fresh lime juice
3/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons minced ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 cup minced shallots
2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro
3 limes, segmented
1 tablespoon lime zest
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons grated fresh horseradish
Dash of hot pepper sauce
Dash of Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
24 raw oysters, shucked

Steps:

  • For the mignonette: Combine the vinegar, chipotle, peppercorns, shallots, cilantro, and honey. Season to taste with salt and pepper and chill.
  • For the relish: In a medium saucepan, combine the juices, ginger, garlic and honey and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce by half and set aside to cool. When the syrup has cooled to room temperature, add the shallots, cilantro, lime segments, and zest. Season to taste with salt and pepper and pour into a nonreactive bowl.
  • For the horseradish sauce: Combine all ingredients.
  • For the oysters: Serve the oysters on ice with the mignonette, relish and horseradish sauce.

Tips:

  • Choose the right oysters: For the best results, use fresh, high-quality oysters. Look for oysters that have tightly closed shells and a briny aroma.
  • Shuck the oysters carefully: Use a sharp knife to carefully pry open the oyster shells. Be careful not to damage the delicate oyster meat.
  • Prepare the oysters: Before serving, remove any bits of shell or grit from the oysters. You can also rinse the oysters in cold water to remove any excess saltiness.
  • Choose the right sauce: There are many different sauces that you can use to serve with raw oysters. Some popular options include mignonette sauce, cocktail sauce, and Tabasco sauce. You can also experiment with other sauces, such as ponzu sauce, lime juice, or grated horseradish.
  • Serve the oysters immediately: Raw oysters are best enjoyed immediately after they are prepared. This will ensure that they are fresh and flavorful.

Conclusion:

Raw oysters are a delicious and healthy seafood option. They are a good source of protein, iron, and zinc. They are also low in calories and fat. If you are looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy oysters, try serving them with a variety of sauces. With so many different options to choose from, you are sure to find a sauce that you love.

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