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Steamed Oysters With Black Beans
* Exported from MasterCook *
STEAMED OYSTERS WITH BLACK BEANS
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Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Seafood Appetizers
Beans
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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12 Oysters, freshly shucked on
-the half shell
2 ts Fermented black beans,
-rinsed and drained *
1 tb Soy sauce, low-sodium
1 tb Shao-hsing wine, * or dry
-sherry
1 1/2 ts Sugar
1 tb White vinegar, distilled
2 tb Chicken stock, or canned
-low-sodium broth
2 ts Oriental sesame oil
1 tb Peanut oil
pn Freshly ground white pepper
1 tb Red bell pepper, minced
1 sm Scallion, green part only,
-thinly sliced
* available at asian markets
1. Place the oysters on a large heatproof dish. Divide the black beans
evenly and place atop each oyster. 2. In a small bowl, combine the soy
sauce, wine, sugar, vinegar, chicken stock, sesame oil, peanut oil and
white pepper. Distribute the mixture over each oyster. 3. In a wok with a
steamer rack or in a steamer pot, bring 6 cups of water to a boil over high
heat. Place the dish on the steamer rack, cover and steam the oysters until
plumped and opaque, 2 to 3 minutes. Do not overcook or the oysters will be
tough. Sprinkle the red pepper and scallion on top. Place 2 oysters on each
of 6 serving plates. Serve hot. 6 First-Course Servings. 69 Calories and
157 Mg Sodium per serving. Recipe from Food & Wine, September, 1989.
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