OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL Flashcards
(8 cards)
What are the components of Oysters on the Half Shell?
6 seasonal oysters on the 1/2 shell
The dish features a selection of seasonal oysters served chilled.
How many varieties of oysters can be categorized?
3 varieties: East, West, Premium
Oysters can be mixed and matched from these categories.
What is the serving style for Oysters on the Half Shell?
Chilled and served over a metal platter on crushed ice
The presentation enhances the freshness of the oysters.
What toppings are included with Oysters on the Half Shell?
Topped with a hint of ground black pepper
## Footnote
This adds flavor to the dish.
What accoutrements are served with Oysters on the Half Shell?
• Cocktail sauce
• Atomic horseradish
• Yuzu mignonette
• Red and green Tabasco
• Lemon wrap
• Cocktail fork
These accompaniments enhance the tasting experience.
What is used for garnishing Oysters on the Half Shell?
Chopped parsley
Garnishing adds visual appeal to the dish.
Fill in the blank: Oysters on the Half Shell are served chilled and topped with a hint of _______.
ground black pepper
True or False: Oysters on the Half Shell can only be served as a single variety.
False
Oysters can be mixed and matched from different varieties.