Sizzling Gingered Oysters Recipe

Summary

CuisineMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chicken broth1 Tablespoon (Sauce)
 1 tablespoon oyster-flavored sauce
 2 teaspoons Shao Hsing wine or dry sherry
 Soy sauce1 Teaspoon (Sauce)
 Sesame oil1/2 Teaspoon (Sauce)
 Pepper white1 Pinch (Sauce)
 Oysters1 , drained (Sauce)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (Sauce)
 Cornstarch1 Teaspoon (Sauce)
 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon (Sauce)
 6 thin slices fresh ginger
 2 green onions (including tops), cut into 1-inch pieces
 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 teaspoon water

Directions

Preparation Combine sauce ingredients in a small bowl and set aside.
Place oysters, salt, and cornstarch in a medium bowl and mix well.
Set aside for 5 minutes.
Cooking Bring 2 inches of water to a boil in a medium-size saucepan.
Add oysters and cook for 1 minute or just until water returns to a boil.
Drain well and set aside.
Meanwhile, preheat a cast iron skillet or metal steak plate by placing over medium heat.
Place a wok or wide frying pan over high heat until hot.
Add oil, swirling to coat sides.
Add ginger and green onions and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
Add oysters and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
Reduce heat to medium.
Add sauce ingredients and cook for 1 minute.
Add cornstarch solution and cook, stirring, until sauce boils and thickens.
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