Baked Oysters With Bleu Cheese Recipe
- 1/2 lb peeled young potatoes
- 4 tsp lowfat milk
- 4 tsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp minced flat-leaf parsley
- 2 doz plump, fresh oysters Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 x egg yolks
- 4 tsp dry white wine
- 2/3 c. cream
- 3 ounce crumbled bleu cheese
- Cook the potatoes in salted, boiling water till tender.
- Drain well, and mash (using a fork) together with the lowfat milk, extra virgin 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 till the mix 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 min, then remove from heat.
- Add in the oyster juice, and fold this mix 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 which the mix becomes golden.
- Serve warm.
potatoes, milk, extra virgin olive oil, flatleaf parsley, fresh oysters, egg yolks, white wine, cream, bleu cheese
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baked-oysters-with-bleu-cheese-75178 (may not work)