Baked oysters with blue cheese recipe



Recipe for baked oysters with blue cheese in our easy seafood recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1/2 pound peeled young potatoes
  • 4 tablespoons milk
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 dozen plump, fresh oysters
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 4 tablespoon dry white wine
  • 2/3 cup cream
  • 3 ounces crumbled blue cheese

How to make baked oysters with blue cheese

  • Cook the potatoes in salted, boiling water until tender.
  • Drain well, and mash together with the milk, olive oil and parsley.
  • Open the oysters, separate the bodies from the shell, keep the juice and set aside.
  • Throw away the top shell, and wash the bottom shell thoroughly.
  • Beat the egg yolks together with the wine, and put in a double boiler to cook until the mixture doubles in volume, continuing to beat during cooking.
  • In another pan, mix together the cream and the Bleu cheese.
  • Bring to a boil for 2 to 3 minutes, then remove from heat.
  • Add the oyster juice and fold this mixture gently into the egg yolks.
  • To serve, fill the oyster shells with the mashed potatoes.
  • Put the oysters on top and cover with the sauce.
  • Put them under the grill for 5 minute so that the mixture becomes golden brown.
  • Serve hot.

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