Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsCoastal Orange BeachOysters On The Half Shell Recipe

Oysters On The Half Shell Recipe

Time15m
Serves2

Local raw oysters

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Ingredients

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Oysters

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the serving dish

    Fill a shallow dish with ice to create a cold base for the oysters.

  2. 2

    Shuck the oysters

    Using an oyster knife, carefully shuck each oyster by inserting the knife into the hinge and twisting. Remove the top shell and leave the oyster on the bottom shell.

  3. 3

    Arrange the oysters

    Place the shucked oysters on the ice-filled dish to keep them cold.

  4. 4

    Serve with accompaniments

    Serve the oysters with lemon wedges, hot sauce, and mignonette sauce on the side.

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