Oyster And Clam Pan Roast With Turnip Truffle And Thyme Recipes

Steps:

• Heat olive oil and butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and sugar, and cook until the onions are golden brown and caramelized. Add the garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
• While the onions are cooking, place the potatoes in a medium saucepan filled with cold salted water. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are just cooked through. Drain the potatoes and set aside.
• Add the clam broth to the onions and bring to a simmer. Add the oysters and the potatoes and simmer just until the oysters have cooked through, about 2 to 3 minutes. Whisk in the creme fraiche and season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and stir in the tarragon. Serve with Winter Green Salad and Green Apple Vinaigrette.
• Combine greens, celery, apples, and cheese in a large bowl. Whisk together both vinegars and the shallot. Slowly whisk in the oil, and season with salt and pepper. Toss the salad ingredients with some of the vinaigrette.

Steps:

• Sweat turnip, celery root, and potato in butter without coloring. Add reserved clam stock, cream, oyster liquor, thyme, salt, and pepper, and simmer until vegetables are tender. Add oysters, razor clams, and manila clams. Cook for 30 seconds. Season. Spoon into serving bowls. Drizzle with truffle oil and top with truffle shavings.;
• Melt butter in a pot. Add onion, leek, and fennel and sweat gently. Add clams and white wine. Reduce wine by half. Add water and aromatics. Simmer gently for 15 minutes. Strain through a fine chinoise and reserve. Shuck clams and reserve.

Steps:

• Puree all of the spicy cocktail ingredients in a blender. In a medium bowl, spoon the cocktail sauce and vodka over the oysters, clams, peppers, and cilantro and mix gently. Chill.
• Whisk together ingredients for chipotle vinaigrette. Divide seafood mixture between two large martini glasses and drizzle vinaigrette over each.
• Garnish with lime wedges, pearl onions and strips of serrano chile.

Steps:

• In a metal bowl or double boiler set over a saucepan of simmering water stir together oysters with their liquor, chili sauce, wine, Worcestershire sauce, celery salt, and 2 tablespoons butter and simmer, stirring occasionally, just until edges of oysters begin to curl, about 5 minutes. Add cream and bring barely to a simmer (do not let boil).
• Put toast in 2 bowls and top with remaining butter. Ladle oyster mixture over toast and sprinkle with paprika.