Jul 14 2026

Raw Bar Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Raw Bar Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Seafood

Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Oysters

    Carefully shuck the oysters and place them on a serving platter. Ensure to keep the oyster juice in the shell.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Shrimp

    Peel and devein the shrimp if necessary. Blanch the shrimp in boiling water for 2-3 minutes until they turn pink, then plunge them into ice water to stop cooking. Drain and arrange on the platter.

  3. 3

    Prepare the King Crab Legs

    If the crab legs are pre-cooked, thaw them in the refrigerator overnight. For fresh crab legs, steam them for 5-7 minutes until heated through. Crack them open and arrange on the platter.

Serving

  1. 4

    Arrange the Seafood

    On a large tray or platter, create an appealing display by arranging the oysters, shrimp, and crab legs. Use ice to display the seafood chilled.

  2. 5

    Prepare the Sauces

    In small bowls, serve your cocktail sauce and mignonette sauce. Place them on the platter for easy access.

  3. 6

    Garnish

    Sprinkle chopped parsley over the seafood and add lemon wedges around the platter for garnish.

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