Broiled Oysters With Salsa
Published November 14, 2000
- Total Time
- 25 minutes
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Ingredients
2 medium tomatoes
Rock salt
¾ cup finely diced fresh Anaheim chilies
1 ½ tablespoons minced white onion
½ teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons finely chopped cilantro, plus extra for garnish
Salt
24 oysters, opened and on the half shell
⅓ cup sour cream
Preparation
- Step 1
Bring medium pot of water to a boil, and blanch tomatoes for 8 seconds. Rinse under cool water, and remove skins. Halve tomatoes, discarding pulp and seeds, and cut into ⅛-inch dice; there should be about ¾ cup.
- Step 2
Line a serving platter with a layer of rock salt, and set aside.
- Step 3
In medium bowl, combine tomato, chilies, onion, garlic and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Season with salt to taste.
- Step 4
Preheat broiler with rack 6 inches under heating element. Place oysters in broiling pan, and broil 1 minute. Transfer to prepared platter. Top each oyster with small spoonful of salsa, and dab of sour cream. Garnish platter with sprinkling of cilantro, and serve immediately.
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