Creative Oyster Loaf

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup oil, for pan-frying
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 tablespoon Creole spice, recipe follows
  • 12 freshly-shucked oysters
  • 1 large round loaf bread topped with sesame seeds, 8-inches in diameter
  • 1/4 cup prepared tartar sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded lettuce

Directions

  1. 1
    In a medium saute pan with deep sides begin heating oil.
  2. 2
    Season cornmeal with Creole spice.
  3. 3
    Dredge oysters in cornmeal mixture and add to hot oil, without crowding.
  4. 4
    Cook about 1 1/2 minutes, turning once.
  5. 5
    Remove with a slotted spoon and drain excess grease on paper towels.
  6. 6
    Slice bread in half horizontally across the middle.
  7. 7
    Open up loaf and spread a generous layer of tartar sauce on bottom half.
  8. 8
    Spread lettuce over and top with perfectly-cooked oysters.
  9. 9
    Replace bread top and eat immediately.

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