Half shell oysters with twin fiery salsas
By: Paul Rankin From: Good Food Live
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Half shell oysters with twin fiery salsas
- 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
Tips and suggestions
- Drink with...
- Champagne
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:
- 1 tbsp green Spring onions, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp pickled Ginger, finely chopped
- Chives, tops only
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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