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Half shell oysters with twin fiery salsas

By: Paul Rankin From: Good Food Live

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Prep time:
30 mins
Cook time:
25 mins
Serves:
4

Paul Rankin's lip-smacking starter combines salty fresh oysters and a duo of tangy salsas

Ingredients

  • 16-24 Oysters, on the half shell
  • ice cubes

For the tomato and chilli salsa:

  • 1 tbsp Shallots, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 Tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 red chilli, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp light Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp chilli sauce
  • 1 tsp Chives, finely chopped
  • Generous pinch of Salt

For the pickled ginger and spring onion salsa:

  • 2 tbsp Jalapeño peppers, finely chopped
  • 2 Spring onions, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp pickled Ginger, finely chopped
  • 1/2 - 1 tsp Wasabi
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp light Olive oil

For the garnish:

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Method

1. Mix all the ingredients for the tomato and chill salsa together and set aside.

2. In a separate bowl, combine the ingredients for the pickled ginger and spring onion salsa and mix well.

3. Lay the oysters on a bed of crushed ice.

4. Top the oysters alternately with a little of each salsa.

5. Garnish the tomato salsa with the chive tops, and the pickled ginger salsa with a little spring onion and chopped pickled ginger. Serve immediately.

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