Jul 09 2026

La Chipagne Recipe

Time30m
Serves2

NB East Coast oyster.

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Ingredients

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Oysters

Method

Oyster Preparation

  1. 1

    Shucking the Oysters

    Carefully shuck the oysters using an oyster knife, ensuring to keep the liquid inside the shell. Place the shucked oysters on a serving platter with ice.

  2. 2

    Serve with Lemon

    Garnish the oysters with lemon wedges for serving.

Chipagne Sauce Preparation

  1. 3

    Create the Sauce

    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the shallots and sauté until they are translucent.

  2. 4

    Add Champagne

    Pour in the champagne and bring to a simmer. Allow it to reduce by half.

  3. 5

    Incorporate Cream

    Stir in the heavy cream and continue to simmer until the sauce thickens slightly.

  4. 6

    Season

    Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Remove from heat and stir in the chopped chives.

Serving

  1. 7

    Plate the Dish

    Place the oysters on the serving platter and drizzle the chipagne sauce over them. Serve immediately.

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