Ranch 616 Chili Flour Fried Texas Oysters Served with Pineapple, Jicama, Kiwi & Habanero Chili Salsa

Number of Servings: 
6
Ingredients: 
6 Texas Oysters, shucked
3 cups mixed greens
2 carrots, shredded
Pineapple, Jicama, Kiwi & Habanero Chili Salsa
1 cup diced fresh pineapple
1/3 cup fresh diced jicama
1/3 skinned and diced kiwi
1 tablespoon minced shallot
3 tablespoons minced scallion
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon fine diced habanero chili
1 tablespoon fresh chopped cilantro
"Ranch 616" Mixture
1 pound all purpose flour
2 cups cornmeal
1/8 cup paprika
1/4 cup chili powder
1/8 cup cayenne pepper
1/8 cup granulated garlic
1/8 cup Mexican oregano
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon mustard powder
Instructions: 

Pineapple, Jicama, Kiwi & Habanero Chili Salsa

Combine all ingredients, except cilantro in a bowl. Mix well. Ass a pinch of salt and pepper. Let sit 10-15 minutes and then add cilantro; mix and reserve to serve at room temperature.

"Ranch 616" Mixture

Mix all ingredients in a bowl.

Soak oysters in buttermilk, refrigerating overnight or at least 2 hours.

Dredge Texas oysters from buttermilk into "Ranch 616" mixture. Deep fry in 375°F oil for 3 minutes.

Assemble greens on the bottom of plate, then carrots, salsa in the middle and then stack oysters around the salsa.
Source: Recipe courtesy of Kevin Williamson, Ranch 616 and the Texas Department of Agriculture

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