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Chinatown Oysters

Ingredients

  • 12 large Pacific Coast Oysters
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon lemongrass
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha hot sauce
  • 2 scallions, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. For the sauce: In a medium-size bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, lemongrass, lime zest, lime juice, honey, and hot sauce. Reserve.
  2. For the oysters:
  3. Shuck the oysters and place open-faced in a bamboo steamer over a wok, boiling with water. Garnish the oysters with garlic. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
  4. Remove the oysters from the heat. Drizzle the reserved sauce on the open face of the oysters and garnish with chopped scallions.

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