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Oysters with lemon grass & sesame dressing
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
Total Time:
15 minutes
Elevate oysters with irresistible Asian flair for a show-stopping cocktail party.
Ingredients:
  • 1 lime, rind finely grated
  • 60ml (1/4 cup) fresh lime juice
  • 30.00 ml chopped palm sugar
  • 61.00 gm fish sauce
  • 40.00 ml rice wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 stem lemon grass, pale section only, thinly sliced
  • 3 shallots, ends trimmed, thinly sliced
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, cut into very thin matchsticks
  • 1 bunch fresh coriander, sprigs picked
  • 18 natural oysters (such as Sydney rock oysters), in the half shell
  • 12.00 gm sesame seeds, toasted
Instructions:
  • Combine lime rind, lime juice, and sugar in a bowl until sugar dissolves. Add fish sauce, vinegar, oil, lemon grass, shallot, and cucumber, stirring to mix.
  • Set aside 18 coriander sprigs. Finely chop the rest of the coriander sprigs and mix them into the dressing until well combined.
  • Arrange the oysters elegantly on a platter, then generously distribute the dressing and coriander sprigs over them. Finish by sprinkling sesame seeds on top.