Snacks and sides

David Chang’s oysters with spicy fennel

Australian Gourmet Traveller recipe for oysters with spicy fennel.
Oysters with spicy fennel

Oysters with spicy fennel

Ben Dearnley & William Meppem
6
15M
5M
20M

“Oysters are a perfect food, easy to serve for a dinner party. Whatever you do, don’t puncture the flesh of the oysters themselves.”

Ingredients

Method

Main

1.Finely dice fennel, place in a deep bowl and set aside.
2.ring vinegar, sugar, chilli and 100ml water to the boil in a saucepan, pour over diced fennel, stand to infuse (2 hours), then add reserved fronds.
3.Shuck oysters and serve over crushed ice with spicy fennel dressing.

Drink Suggestion: Crisp, lean young Hunter semillon. Drink suggestion by Max Allen

Notes

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