Pickled Oysters or Mussels Recipe #16156
Eat these bad boys right out of the jar,or use them in your favourite shellfish recipes.
by Mille® ™
30 min | 20 min prep
SERVES 6
- mussels or oyster (or just about any other shellfish)
- 10 ounces white vinegar
- 1/2 tablespoon clove
- 1/2 tablespoon allspice
- 1/2 tablespoon red pepper
- 1/2 tablespoon cracked whole mace
- bay leaf
- lemon slice
- Prepare the shellfish first by scrubbing shells.
- Steam the shellfish just enough so that the shells become open.
- Strain the liquid from steaming and cool in the refrigerator.
- Remove the meat from the shells.
- Put all the ingredients (except the bay leaves and lemon) in a large pan, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Leave to cool.
- Pack the cooled meat into sterilized jars, adding a bay leaf, some cloves and a slice of lemon to each jar.
- Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over the meat to cover.
- Seal firmly and store in the refrigerator.
|
© 2009 Recipezaar. All Rights Reserved. http://www.recipezaar.com |
|
Share your experience with others, and post your comments on the recipe. Type 16156 in the Search box at the top of Recipezaar, to get back to this recipe easily. Recipe Notes & Rating:
|
5 stars