INGREDIENTS
Classic Mignonette:
- ¼ cup champagne (or red wine) vinegar
- 1 tablespoon minced shallot
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Whisk all ingredients together in a bowl and chill until ready to serve.
Classic Cocktail Sauce:
- 2 tablespoons grated and peeled fresh horseradish, (or prepared horseradish)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 cup sugarless, Paleo friendly ketchup
- 1/4 teaspoon low sodium hot sauce, (optional)
Stir together horseradish and lemon juice in a small bowl. Stir in ketchup, and hot sauce if desired. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Classic Remoulade:
- 1 cup Paleo friendly mayonnaise made with olive oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped capers, drained and rinsed (optional)
- 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped parsley
- ½ teaspoon finely chopped fresh chervil, optional
- ½ teaspoon finely chopped fresh tarragon
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped scallions or green onions
Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl, refrigerate until ready to serve.
INSTRUCTIONS
- You will need 12 fresh, shell-on oysters.
- Clean oysters under cold water using a scrub brush to remove detritus clinging to the shells.
- Open oysters by carefully inserting a thin knife blade into the hinge, where the top and bottom of the shell come together.
- Gently twist the knife back and forth to separate the top from the bottom.
- Discard the top shell piece.
- Place bottom part of shell containing the oyster, on a large serving tray and drizzle with one of these classic Paleo sauces.
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