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Oysters on the Half-shell with Wasabi Citrus Splash
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Oysters on the Half-shell with Wasabi Citrus Splash

8 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

152
Calories
11g
Protein
3g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Oyster 6 medium (84g) 81
Grapefruit 1/2 fruit (123g) 52
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Tangerine not in our table 0
Wasabi not in our table 0
Champagne not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • fresh oysters in the shell
  • 1 pink grapefruit
  • 1 small shallot minced
  • 1 tangerine
  • 1 tablespoon minced chives
  • 2 tablespoons fresh wasabi peeled and very finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon champagne vinegar
  • ¼ teaspoon red chili flakes

Directions

1

With a sharp knife peel grapefruit and tangerine just deep enough to expose the fruit removing all white pulp.

2

Section the citrus over a bowl to catch the juices then finely chop fruit sections.

3

Return fruit to the bowl and add remaining ingredients.

4

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to 2 days before serving.

5

Wash oysters and scrub shells with a vegetable brush to remove any debris.

6

Refrigerate until ready to shuck.

7

Right before serving shuck oysters discarding top shells and inspecting oysters for any bits of broken shell picking them out carefully.

8

Serve on a platter with crushed ice.

9

Serve splash in a bowl so guests can spoon it over oysters.

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Category:Cathy's Recipes

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Category:Oyster Recipes

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Recipe sourced from fandom

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