Stir Fried Oysters With Garlic Recipes

FRIED OYSTERS WITH BACON, GARLIC, AND SAGE

Steps:

• Whisk rice flour, salt, and cayenne in a medium bowl. Toss oysters in flour mixture to coat well, then top with a thin layer of dredge (make sure that none of the oysters are peeking out). Cover with plastic wrap and chill in dredge until ready to fry.
• Cook bacon in a large skillet, preferably cast iron, over medium-low, stirring occasionally, until bacon is browned and crisp, 12-15 minutes. Transfer bacon to a small bowl with a slotted spoon.
• Pour half of bacon fat into a small heatproof bowl or measuring cup and set aside. Add 1/2 cup butter to drippings in skillet and heat over medium-high. As soon as butter is foaming, remove half of oysters from dredge and shake off any excess. Add to skillet along with 3 garlic cloves and cook, gently shaking skillet to baste oysters with fat and turning oysters occasionally, until golden brown and crisp all over, about 5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer oysters and garlic to paper towels and let drain.
• Pour off fat in skillet; discard. Wipe out skillet and return to medium-high. Heat remaining 1/2 cup butter and reserved bacon fat in skillet. As soon as butter is foaming, repeat process with remaining oysters and garlic. Transfer to paper towels and let drain.
• Cook sage in same skillet just until crisp, about 30 seconds. Transfer to paper towels.
• Arrange oysters and garlic on a platter and top with fried sage and bacon. Serve with mustard.
• Do Ahead
• Oysters can be dredged 4 hours ahead. Keep chilled.

STIR FRIED OYSTERS WITH GARLIC

Steps:

• Boil 4 cups water in pot and add oysters for 10-15 seconds .
• Remove with slotten spoon to paper towels to drain.
• Blend cornstarch with 4 Tbs water and add oyster and soy sauce.
• Heat oil in wok, add wine, oysters, green onion& ginger.
• Stir fry 15 seconds.
• Add cornstarch mixture and stir fry 1 minute.
• Enjoy.

STEAMED OYSTERS WITH GARLIC TOPPING

Steps:

• arrange oysters in halfshell on a heat resistant plate ready for steamer.
• heat small skillet over medium heat, add oil, then the garlic and cook until pale golden, about 30 seconds, stirring occasionally.
• please be very careful with the next step, only attempt if you confident in the kitchen behind the stove.
• add brandy and ignite, shaking pan to mix, cook until alcohol is burned off, about 15 seconds.
• spoon topping over each oyster. top with green onion.
• place plate of oysters in steamer. cover and steam for 5 minutes.
• serve immediately.

STIR-FRIED OYSTERS WITH MUSHROOMS AND SCALLIONS

Steps:

• Heat water for pasta.
• Measure oyster liquor; add water, if necessary, to make 3/4 cup.
• Blend cornstarch with a little of the oyster liquor to make smooth paste. Then return paste to liquor and blend thoroughly.
• Heat sesame oil and 1 tablespoon canola or corn oil on high in a wok or skillet and stir-fry garlic and ginger for 30 seconds. Add white part of scallions and cook 30 seconds longer.
• Add oysters and stir-fry until edges begin to curl, then transfer all those ingredients to a bowl. Cover and keep in warm place.
• Place remaining canola oil in wok; add water chestnuts, pea pods and mushrooms and stir-fry 1 minute. Stir in soy sauce and stir-fry 1 minute longer.
• Cook noodles in boiling water about 1 minute.
• Stir cornstarch mixture into vegetables and cook until thickened. Add oyster mixture and toss to coat.
• Drain noodles and garnish with oyster mixture. Garnish with chopped scallion greens.