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Oyster sauce describes a number of sauces made by cooking oysters.The most common in modern use is a viscous dark brown condiment made from oyster extracts, [1] [2] [3] sugar, salt and water, thickened with corn starch (though original oyster sauce reduced the unrefined sugar through heating, resulting in a naturally thick sauce due to caramelization, not the addition of corn starch).
Oysters Kirkpatrick, also called Oysters Kilpatrick, or Kirkpatrick and oysters, or Oysters Philpatrick, [1] are a dish of oysters topped with cooked bacon, seasoned with Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, or other flavorings, then broiled.
A simple prairie oyster in a glass. A prairie oyster (sometimes also prairie cocktail) is a traditional beverage consisting of a raw egg (often yolk alone), Worcestershire sauce, vinegar and/or hot sauce, table salt, and ground black pepper. A small amount of tomato juice is sometimes added, reminiscent of a Bloody Mary.
To Lata, an oyster and okra gumbo absolutely speaks of a sense of place. "This dish represents what's happening right here, right now, in Charleston," said Lata.
It consists of oysters on the half-shell topped with a green sauce and bread crumbs, then baked or broiled. [5] Though the original sauce recipe is a secret, it includes a purée of a number of green vegetables that may include spinach. [3] Similar versions of the dish have proliferated in New Orleans, with none noted as an accurate duplicate.
Mignonette sauce is a condiment made with minced shallots, cracked pepper, and vinegar traditionally served with raw oysters. The French term mignonnette originally referred to a sachet of peppercorns, cloves , and spices used to flavor liquids, but now means cracked pepper.
In most American oyster bars, cocktail sauce is the standard accompaniment for raw oysters and patrons at an oyster bar expect to be able to mix their own. The standard ingredients (in roughly decreasing proportion) are ketchup, horseradish, hot sauce (e.g., Tabasco, Louisiana, or Crystal), Worcestershire sauce, and lemon juice.
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