Oysters Randall
- 10 ounces spinach frozen, chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 ounces bacon chopped
- 1/4 cup onions finely chopped
- 1 each garlic cloves minced
- 12 medium oysters
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme
- 1 ounces liqueur hazelnut flavor
- 4 ounces swiss cheese grated
- 2 ounces asiago cheese grated
- 1 x white pepper to taste
- 1 each eggs beaten slightly
- 1 tablespoon water
- 8 ounces puff pastry 1/2 package
- In a medium saucepan, add frozen spinach and wine.
- Cook covered over low heat until done.
- Cool and drain by squeezing spinach with hands or cheesecloth, reserving liquid.
- In a medium saute pan, cook bacon until almost done, then add onions and garlic, continue cooking until onions are golden.
- Remove bacon mixture from pan and add cooking liquid from spinach.
- Open oysters (be sure to keep the 1/2 shell you will not be using near to 1/2 shell containing oyster) draining liquid into pan also.
- Add thyme and boil over medium heat until reduced to about 1/4 cup.
- Add cream and hazelnut liqueur; continue cooking until mixture is thickened and reduced a bit.
- Season to taste with white pepper.
- In a medium mixing bowl, combine spinach with bacon mixture and cream sauce.
- Stir until thoroughly combined.
- Top each oyster with 1 to 2 tablespoons of spinach mixture.
- Sprinkle with swiss cheese and half as much asiago cheese.
- Roll puff pastry accordingly.
- Using the 1/2 shell as a template, set on top of pastry and cut out, then lift the piece of pastry and put on top of corresponding oyster.
- Continue doing this until all oysters are topped with pastry, discard unneeded 1/2 shells.
- Beat egg with 1 tablespoon of water and with a pastry brush, brush tops of each oyster.
- Place oysters on a baking sheet and bake in a 400-degree oven for 30 to 40 minutes or until pastry is a dark golden brown.
- Serve immediately.
white wine, bacon, onions, garlic, oysters, heavy whipping cream, thyme, liqueur hazelnut flavor, swiss cheese, white pepper, eggs, water, pastry
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/oysters-randall-917 (may not work)