Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsRodney’s Oyster HouseKumamoto (wa) Recipe

Kumamoto (wa) Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

Japanese or sikamea oyster.

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Ingredients

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Oysters

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Shucking the Oysters

    Carefully shuck the Kumamoto oysters using an oyster knife, ensuring not to damage the meat. Place the shucked oysters on a bed of crushed ice to keep them fresh.

  2. 2

    Preparing the Sauce

    In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and wasabi to create a dipping sauce. Adjust the wasabi according to your spice preference.

  3. 3

    Garnishing

    Finely chop the chives and sprinkle them over the oysters. Add sea salt and black pepper to taste.

Serving

  1. 4

    Plate the Oysters

    Arrange the oysters on a serving platter and serve with lemon wedges on the side. Drizzle the prepared sauce over the oysters or serve it on the side for dipping.

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