Smoked Oysters on-the-Shell, Lemony White Wine Butter Sauce [smoker]
Comments: Lemony white wine butter sauce is also delicious with any grilled fish, especially with seabass.
Servings: 2
Approximately 1/3 cup [80 mL] sauce
IngredientsPreparation
  • 6 fresh oysters on-the-shell
Lemony White Wine Butter Sauce
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] white wine
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] lemon juice
  • 12 French shallots, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] heavy whipping cream
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 3 tablespoons [45 g] butter
  • Prepare lemony white wine butter sauce.
  • Leave some wood chips to soak in water for 1 hour; prepare smoker.
  • Evenly pour lemony white wine butter sauce over oysters in shells.
  • Transfer oyster half-shells onto smoker rack.
  • Smoke oysters for 45 to 60 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.
Lemony White Wine Butter Sauce
  • Into a casserole, mix then bring together white wine and lemon juice to a boil over medium-high heat until foamy.
  • Stir in chopped French shallots.
  • Lower heat and leave to simmer slowly uncovered until thickened.
  • Stir in cream and bring mixture to a really slow boil.
  • Leave sauce to boil really slowly until thickened.
  • Salt and pepper sauce to taste.
  • Stir in butter until completely melted before serving.