Dressed Oyster Poboys Recipes

OYSTER PO' BOY

Steps:

• For the wet soak: In a nonreactive bowl or gallon re-sealable bag, combine the buttermilk, beaten egg, hot sauce, basil, granulated garlic and white pepper and mix well. Add the oysters and any liquid from shucking. Cover and refrigerate 15 minutes.
• For the breading and frying: In a shallow bowl, combine the panko, cornmeal, flour, dried basil, granulated garlic, cayenne, 1 teaspoons salt, pepper and paprika and mix well.
• Heat the oil to 350 degrees F in a large cast-iron skillet.
• Drain the oysters from the brine and dredge through the breading mixture, pressing gently to adhere. Carefully add to the hot oil in batches, to not crowd, and cook 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate and season with the remaining 1 to 2 teaspoons sea salt while hot.
• For the sandwiches: Preheat the oven to a low broil. Butter the rolls and place on a baking sheet. Broil until golden, 2 to 3 minutes, and remove from oven.
• Spread Miss Dixie's Remoulade on both sides of the rolls. Layer on the oysters, lettuce, tomatoes and pickles. Top with other half of bread and serve immediately.
• In a food processor, add all ingredients and process until smooth, 25 to 35 seconds depending on blender speed. Scrape down sides as needed. Refrigerate until ready to use.

DRESSED OYSTER PO BOYS

Steps:

• Combine cornmeal and creole seasoning, dredge oysters in mixture. Pour oil in depth of 2 inches in fry pan, heat to 375. Fry oasters in batches 2 to 3 minutes, drain on wire racks. Stir togather 1/2 mayo.mustard and vinegar. stir in cabbage and set aside.
• Stir togather remaining mayo,ketchup and next 3 ingredience. Spread bottom half of rolls with mayo mixture. Layer with oysters and top with the slaw mixtrure. Cover with roll tops.

DRESSED OYSTER PO'BOYS

Steps:

• Mix together the cornmeal and creole seasoning in a pie plate; dredge oysters in mixture.
• Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches into a dutch oven; heat to 375°.
• Fry oysters, in 3 batches, 2-3 minutes or until golden; drain on wire racks.
• In a large bowl, stir together 1/2 cup mayonnaise, vinegar, and mustard.
• Add in cabbage; toss to combine; set slaw aside.
• Stir together the remaining 1/2 cup mayonnaise, ketchup, and next 3 ingredients.
• Spread cut sides of rolls w/ mayonnaise mixture.
• Place oysters and slaw on bottom halves of rolls; cover with roll tops.
• Serve immediately.

FRIED OYSTER PO'BOYS

Steps:

• Place oysters and oyster liquor in large bowl. Add 2 tablespoons of the Seafood Magic® to oysters, stirring well.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, corn flour, cornmeal and the remaining 1 tablespoon Seafood Magic®.
• Heat 2 inches or more of oil in deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375°F Drain oysters and then use a slotted spoon to toss them lightly and quickly in seasoned flour mixture (so oysters don't produce excess moisture, which cakes the flour); shake off excess flour and carefully slip each oyster into hot oil.
• Fry in single layer in batches just until crispy and golden brown, 1 to 1-1/2 minutes; do not overcook. (Adjust heat as needed to maintain temperature at about 375°). Drain on paper towels.
• Cut open French bread and bake in 350° oven for 3 minutes. Smear your favorite tarter sauce on bottom and top of French bread. On bottom half, load up the oysters--don't be stingy. Place lettuce and tomatoes on top bun; close and serve.
• Uou may have to gently press the bottom and top bread together to eat it better.

OYSTER PO'BOYS

Steps:

• Make the remoulade: Stir together all ingredients; refrigerate for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees. Make the oysters: Bake cornmeal on a rimmed baking sheet, stirring halfway through, until pale gold, 10 to 12 minutes. (It may begin to smoke.) Let cool. Transfer to a bowl; stir in cayenne.
• Heat baking sheet on lower rack of oven for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk whites until frothy but still loose, 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Add oysters, and mix to coat completely. Dredge each oyster in cornmeal mixture, shaking off any excess; transfer to a plate. (You should use only about 1/2 cup cornmeal.) Generously coat oysters with cooking spray.
• Line warmed baking sheet with parchment. Transfer oysters, sprayed side down, to sheet. Coat generously with cooking spray. Bake until cooked through and just turning golden brown, 7 to 8 minutes; transfer to a plate.
• Preheat broiler with rack in top position. Toast buns, split side up, until golden brown, about 1 minute. Divide remoulade evenly among bun halves. Sandwich oysters and lettuce between buns. Serve warm.

DRESSED OYSTER PO-BOYS

Steps:

• Dip drained oysters in seasoned corn flour and fry quickly in very hot oil; drain on paper towels. Heat French bread in oven just enough to get hot-do not toast. Split and spread with mayonnaise. Cover with hot oysters, tomatoes, lettuce, and a few pickles. Put top half on and mash it down with your palm; cut in 6-inch slices. Offer ketchup, cocktail sauce, and tabasco. Editor's Extra: This works just as well with shrimp, crawfish, catfish, softshell crab . . . whatever you want.