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yummy fried oyster recipe

Recipe by
John Goins

Salty and crispy things always go well with sparkling wine. Fried oysters definitely fit this bill. Serve this as an appetizer or a main dish and you guests will love you. Here’s our suggestions for pairings. Champagne Cremant de Loire Prosecco Cava American Sparkling

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr
cook time 30 Min
method Deep Fry

Ingredients For yummy fried oyster recipe

  • 2 qt
    grapeseed oil
  • 2 qt
    fresh oysters
  • 2 c
    cornmeal
  • 2 Tbsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 tsp
    paprika
  • 1 tsp
    ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp
    salt

How To Make yummy fried oyster recipe

  • 1
    Shuck oysters and rinse off any grit
  • 2
    Heat deep-fryer to 375 degrees F
  • 3
    Combine cornmeal and spices in a large plastic bag
  • 4
    Put oysters in the bag a cover with coating
  • 5
    Fry the oysters in batches in the oil
  • 6
    When they are done, the oysters will float and be golden brown
  • 7
    Drain on a towel and serve immediately
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