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Oysters with beurre blanc
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
35 minutes
Total Time:
50 minutes
Elegant Valentine's Day oyster dish, simple and stunning.
Ingredients:
  • 250ml champagne
  • 200g chilled unsalted butter, chopped
  • 60ml thickened cream
  • 1 small carrot, cut into thin matchsticks
  • 1 celery stalk, cut into thin matchsticks
  • 2 spring onions, cut into thin matchsticks
  • Rock salt, to line
  • 12 freshly shucked oysters
  • Black sea salt or rock salt, to serve
Instructions:
  • Preheat your oven to 150C.
  • In a small pan, gently simmer Champagne and eschalot until reduced by three-quarters. While whisking constantly, add butter one piece at a time. Then, whisk in cream and season to taste. Keep warm.
  • Quickly blanch vegetables in boiling salted water for 30 seconds. Immediately cool in cold water and gently pat dry with paper towel.
  • Place oysters on a bed of rock salt on a baking tray and bake until golden for about 5 minutes. Serve on a black sea salt-lined plate with vegetables and drizzle with beurre blanc sauce, finishing with a sprinkle of black sea salt.