Oysters with Butter and Herbs

Fresh oysters on the half shell, butter, herbs, and a quick broil. The zinc plate that costs six dollars and tastes like a restaurant.

Christopher Walker

Total
15 min

10 prep · 5 cook

Yield
2

servings

Category
Lunch

Oysters

Oysters with Butter and Herbs — Fresh oysters on the half shell, butter, herbs, and a quick broil...

Ingredients

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Shuck the oysters over a bowl to catch the liquor. Keep them on the shell.

  2. Step 2

    Melt the butter and stir in the reserved liquor and parsley.

  3. Step 3

    Spoon the butter mixture over each oyster.

  4. Step 4

    Broil 3 to 4 minutes until the butter bubbles and the oysters curl slightly at the edge.

  5. Step 5

    Squeeze lemon over and eat with a small fork.