Sake appetizer recipes

Japanese|Seafood|Winter|殻付き牡蠣のみぞれ焼き

Grilled Oysters with Grated Daikon

Culinary Workshop Culinary Art 2014.Jan.

Houraisen Junmai Ginjo Shinshun Hatsushibori

Ingredients

Oysters in Shell 6 pieces ... Clean the shells thoroughly using a scrubbing brush. Remove the oysters and wash them in saltwater.
Grated Daikon Radish 1/2 cup (80g)
Egg 1/2 piece
Flour As needed
Salt A pinch
Sake 1 tsp
Refined White Sesame Oil As needed

Garnish

Lemon As needed ... Cut into wedges
Scallions As needed ... Finely sliced

Steps

  1. Pat the oysters dry and coat them with flour just before cooking.
  2. Heat oil in a frying pan and place the oysters in the pan. Once browned, flip them over, cover with a lid, and steam-fry. Take care not to overcook.
  3. In a bowl, whisk the egg. Add drained grated daikon radish, salt, and sake, and mix gently.
  4. Place the grilled oysters back in their shells, top with the mixture from step 3, and grill for 4-5 minutes.
  5. Arrange on a plate, sprinkle with scallions, and serve with lemon wedges.