Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsEpic Chophouse GreensboroAngry Fried Oysters Recipe

Angry Fried Oysters Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Make Angry Fried Oysters Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Fried Oysters

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Oysters

    Shuck the fresh oysters and place them in a bowl with the buttermilk. Allow them to soak for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Mix the Coating

    In a separate bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, cayenne pepper, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

  3. 3

    Heat the Oil

    In a deep skillet or fryer, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it reaches 350°F (175°C).

  4. 4

    Coat the Oysters

    Remove the oysters from the buttermilk, letting the excess drip off. Dredge each oyster in the flour mixture until fully coated.

  5. 5

    Fry the Oysters

    Carefully place the coated oysters in the hot oil, frying in batches to avoid overcrowding. Fry for about 2-3 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.

  6. 6

    Drain and Serve

    Remove the fried oysters from the oil and drain on paper towels. Serve immediately with your favorite hot sauce.

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