Sauces for Oysters on the Half Shell
Source of Recipe
Aunt Saunny
Ingredients:
½ cup of champagne or non-alcoholic champagne
½ cup champagne vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped shallots
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped fine
½ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper
Method:
Combine all of the above by hand. Chill for one hour.
Cocktail Sauce
1 cup chili sauce
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
juice of one lemon
1 tablespoon dried mustard
pinch of white pepper
Method:
Place dried mustard into a small dish and squeeze lemon juice into mustard. Work into a paste (be sure to save rinds of the lemon). Combine paste with remaining ingredients and chill for one hour.
Horseradish
1 horseradish root, about 1/3 pound
Method:
Scrub outside of root. Rinse and peel. Cut in half and place in a bowl. Cover with approximately ½ cup of cold water. Put leftover lemon rinds in bowl with the root and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Just before serving, drain off water and grate root.
Serve all three sauces with your favorite oysters on the half-shell.
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