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Uncle Billโs Steamed Oysters Recipe
Description:
Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Uncle Billโs Steamed Oysters, a delectable dish that promises to tantalize your taste buds. This recipe, courtesy of lovewithrecipes.com, combines the freshness of oysters with a harmonious blend of aromatic ingredients, resulting in a culinary masterpiece thatโs both easy to make and incredibly flavorful.
Ingredients:
- 8 fresh oysters
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 6 grams gingerroot, grated
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons brandy
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons chili sauce
- 2 green onions, chopped
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 518.8
- Fat: 31.8g
- Saturated Fat: 4.8g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
- Sodium: 561.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 22.2g
- Fiber: 2.5g
- Sugar: 3.8g
- Protein: 20.7g
Recipe Yield:
- Serves: 2
Instructions:
Step | Description | Time |
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1 | Shuck oysters carefully and save the shell. | 15 minutes |
2 | Arrange oysters in a half shell on a heat-resistant plate ready for steaming. | โ |
3 | Heat a small frying pan over medium heat. | โ |
4 | Add olive oil, garlic, and grated ginger and cook until pale golden, about 1 minute, stirring constantly. | โ |
5 | Add brandy and ignite, shaking the pan to mix; cook until alcohol is burned off, about 10 seconds. | โ |
6 | Spoon lemon juice equally on each oyster arranged in the half shell. | โ |
7 | Spoon chili sauce equally on each oyster. | โ |
8 | Top each oyster with chopped green onions. | โ |
9 | Place the plate of oysters in a steamer. | โ |
10 | Cover and let steam for 6 to 8 minutes or until oysters are done to your liking. | 6-8 minutes |
11 | Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful flavors of Uncle Billโs Steamed Oysters! | โ |
Additional Tips:
- If you buy oysters already shucked, use egg cups for poaching eggs along with the pan that comes with the egg cup.
- Spray each egg cup with olive oil or a good cooking oil before placing the oysters.
- Follow steps 6 to 11 as mentioned above.
- For steaming, add about 3 cups of water to the steaming pan and bring it to a boil.
- Steam the oysters for about 8 minutes or until they are done to your liking.
Keywords:
Oysters, Easy

Recipe Category:
< 30 Minutes