🧑‍🍳 Thai-Style Raw Oysters

 

🦪 Ingredients:

Fresh raw oysters (12, on the half shell)


Thai herbs (typically acacia pennata, aka cha-om)


Crispy fried shallots


Seaweed seasoning


Seafood dipping sauce (makes 2 small cups):


2 tablespoons fish sauce


1 tablespoon lime juice


1 tablespoon sugar


2 cloves garlic, minced


3–5 Thai chilies, finely chopped


1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (optional)


🧂 Preparation:

Clean and open oysters (if not pre-shucked).


Prepare the dipping sauce by mixing all the sauce ingredients together until the sugar dissolves.


Assemble the platter:


Place oysters on a tray or foam box as seen in the image.


Add small containers with fried shallots, seaweed seasoning, and dipping sauce.


Garnish with fresh herbs on the side.


🥢 To Eat:

Top each oyster with a bit of crispy shallots and seaweed.


Add a few drops of the spicy sauce.


Wrap in herb leaves if desired, then slurp straight from the shell!


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