Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCypress SocialOysters On The Half Shell Recipe

Oysters On The Half Shell Recipe

Inspired by Cypress Social
Time15m
Serves4

Cocktail Sauce, Mignonette, Horseradish, Lemon, Saltines

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Ingredients

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Oysters and Accompaniments

Method

Preparation and Serving

  1. 1

    Shucking the Oysters

    Carefully shuck the fresh oysters, discarding the top shell. Place the oysters on a serving platter with the bottom shell facing up.

  2. 2

    Preparing Accompaniments

    In small bowls, arrange the cocktail sauce, mignonette sauce, and horseradish. Cut the lemons into wedges for squeezing.

  3. 3

    Serving

    Serve the shucked oysters on ice or chilled, alongside the prepared sauces, lemon wedges, and Saltines.

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