Tetsuya's Oysters with Japanese Dressing

This recipe is based on Tetsuay’s oyster dressing from his cookbook. I changed the proportions and added sesame and mirin to make the dressing more flavourful and re-align the balance of salt/sweet/tang. I think he uses premium sauces which can cost 5x as much as mainstream brands!If salmon roe i...

⏱ 10 min 🔨 Prep 10min 📊 Easy 🍽 12 servings 👁 8
Tetsuya's Oysters with Japanese Dressing

Ingredients

12 servings

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, soy, rice vinegar and mirin in a jug or bowl. Whisk well until sugar is dissolved. Add oils and ginger. Whisk again and use immediately.
  2. Place oysters on a serving platter on ice or rock salt (Note 7).
  3. Spoon dressing in each - I use 3/4 teaspoon on small oysters and 1 1/4 teaspoon for large. Or more!
  4. Top with a small pile of salmon roe, sprinkle with chives. Serve!
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💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1696.00
Per Serving
$141.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$3392.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (73% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
white sugar 1 tsp -
Japanese soy sauce 0.5 tsp $3.00
rice vinegar 2 tbsp $12.00
mirin 2 tsp $14.00
grapeseed or vegetable oil 3 tbsp $36.00
sesame oil 2 tsp $10.00
grated ginger 0.5 tsp $3.00
oysters 12 $1618.00
/ 2/3 oz 20 g -
chives 2 tsp -
Rock salt - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Tetsuya's Oysters with Japanese Dressing

Ingredients:
  • 1 tsp white sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp Japanese soy sauce ((substitute light soy, Note 1))
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar ((Note 2))
  • 2 tsp mirin ((Note 3))
  • 3 tbsp grapeseed or vegetable oil ((or other neutral oil))
  • 2 tsp sesame oil (, toasted (Note 4))
  • 1 1/2 tsp grated ginger
  • 12 oysters ((Sydney Rock or Pacific, Note 5))
  • 20 g / 2/3 oz (1 heaped tbsp) salmon roe (, for topping (optional, makes it extra special, Note 6))
  • 2 tsp chives (, finely sliced)
  • Rock salt (, crushed ice or leafy greens - for serving bed (Note 7))

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