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chef ingber's naked cowboy oysters

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The historic Grand Central Oyster Bar will offer a two-pronged bivalve bonanza in celebration of National Oyster Day all day Wednesday, August 5th. Executive chef ?Sandy Ingber, a.k.a. the “Bishop of Bivalves” will plate The National Oyster Day Power Platter, ?priced at $21.15, and featuring eight oysters from the East and West Coasts. In addition, the Naked Cowboy from Long Island’s Blue Island Oyster Company gets the salute as “Oyster of the Month" for August. A five-piece special “Naked Cowboy Oysters with Citrus Sake Mignonette and Salmon Caviar"

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For chef ingber's naked cowboy oysters

  • 2 Tbsp
    fresh squeezed lemon
  • 2 Tbsp
    fresh squeezed lime
  • 2 Tbsp
    fresh squeezed orange
  • 2 Tbsp
    fresh squeezed grapefruit
  • 1 Tbsp
    shallots, minced finely
  • 1 tsp
    ginger, minced finely
  • 4 Tbsp
    rice wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 Tbsp
    dry sake
  • 8
    naked cowboy oysters, shucked on the half shell
  • 1
    scallion, finely sliced on bias
  • 4 tsp
    salmon caviar

How To Make chef ingber's naked cowboy oysters

  • 1
    In a small glass bowl, mix the juices, shallots, ginger, vinegar and Sake.
  • 2
    Season lightly with salt and pepper.
  • 3
    Let sit for 1 hour to meld the flavors.
  • 4
    Open oysters and place on crushed ice, no longer than 1 hour before using.
  • 5
    Drizzle about 1 teaspoon of mignonette over each oyster.
  • 6
    Top each oyster with ½ teaspoon Salmon Caviar
  • 7
    Finish with a small piece of sliced scallion.
  • 8
    Serve immediately.
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