Fresh Shucked Oysters recipe served on a plate, by The Courtney Room
Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsThe Courtney RoomFresh Shucked Oysters Recipe

Fresh Shucked Oysters Recipe

Inspired by The Courtney Room
Time20m
Serves2

Elderflower mignonette, Graeme's 2 yr solera hot sauce

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Ingredients

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Oysters

Method

Oyster Preparation

1

Shuck the Oysters

Carefully shuck the fresh oysters using an oyster knife, ensuring to keep the oyster on the half shell intact. Place them on a serving platter with ice to keep them chilled.

Elderflower Mignonette Preparation

2

Make the Mignonette

In a small bowl, combine elderflower cordial, red wine vinegar, finely chopped shallot, and freshly cracked black pepper. Mix well and let sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Serving

3

Serve the Oysters

Serve the shucked oysters on the ice with a small bowl of elderflower mignonette and a bottle of Graeme's hot sauce on the side for drizzling.