Jul 13 2026

Oysters Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Little Pilgrim, MA 1/2 dz. Cocktail sauce, mignonette

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Ingredients

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Oysters

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Shucking Oysters

    Using an oyster knife, carefully shuck the oysters and place them on a serving platter with the shell side down.

  2. 2

    Making Cocktail Sauce

    In a mixing bowl, combine ketchup, horseradish, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce. Mix well and adjust seasoning to taste.

  3. 3

    Preparing Mignonette

    In a small bowl, mix together red wine vinegar, chopped shallots, and freshly ground black pepper. Allow it to sit for a few minutes to let the flavors meld.

Serving

  1. 4

    Plating

    Serve the shucked oysters on the platter with small bowls of cocktail sauce and mignonette on the side for dipping.

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