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Drunken Oysters

Fresh oysters marinated in Shaoxing wine and seasonings.

6h 15m
Easy
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Drunken Oysters

Ingredients

Oyster meat (shell fragments removed, washed and drained) 400 g
Soy sauce 20 g
White pepper 0.5 g
Sugar 15 g
Finely chopped scallion and ginger 15 g
Aromatic vinegar 50 g
Sesame oil 10 g
Shaoxing wine 100 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the oysters

Pick out any shell fragments from the oyster meat, wash thoroughly, then lift out and drain well.

2

Season and marinate

In a bowl, combine the Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, sugar, vinegar, scallion, ginger, and white pepper; stir until evenly blended. Add the oyster meat and let it steep (drunken-marinade) for about 6 hours. Remove, arrange on a plate, drizzle with sesame oil, and serve.