Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsCoastWest Coast Recipe

West Coast Recipe

Inspired by Coast
Time30m
Serves2

Oysters

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Ingredients

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Oyster Preparation

Method

Oyster Preparation

  1. 1

    Shuck the Oysters

    Carefully open each oyster using an oyster knife, discarding the top shell. Keep the bottom shell with the oyster intact.

  2. 2

    Clean and Chill

    Rinse the oysters under cold water to remove any debris. Place the oysters on a bed of crushed ice to keep them chilled.

Toppings

  1. 3

    Prepare the Toppings

    In a bowl, combine the finely chopped shallots, chives, diced cucumber, and fresh dill. Mix well.

  2. 4

    Assemble the Oysters

    Top each shucked oyster with a spoonful of the topping mixture and a dollop of crème fraîche.

  3. 5

    Serve

    Serve the oysters with lemon wedges and hot sauce on the side for drizzling.

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