Oysters poached in their own own liquor and topped with creamy beurre blanc, tangy pickled cucumber and briny caviar
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Poached Oysters with Pickled Cucumbers and Caviar
Instructions
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toss cucumber in bowl with 1/2 tsp salt.
let stand for 10 minutes
rinse cucumber well and strain all water off
add to bowl 1/4 cup vinegar with the sugar and 1/4 tsp salt.
stir well and refrigerate for 20 minutes
white cucumber is pickling,
combine 1/3 cup vinegar with 1/3 cup wine and shallot
boil over medium high heat to reduce mixture down, almost completely evaporated, 6-8 minutes
add cream, and Lemoncello® simmer over low heat for 5 minutes.
remove from heat and whisk using hand held blender to puree solids. add butter 1 Tbsp at a time to incorporate well
simmer oysters in a small skillet in their liquid over moderate heat until edges begin to curl. 1-2 minutes
transfer to bowl to finish batch
put into individual ramekins,
spoon some beurre blanc on each and top with pickled cucumber and caviar
