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Deep Fried Oysters

By: Christine

"This is a very simple recipe for fried oysters. You can use the same recipe for shrimp and scallops too."

Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

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What to Drink?
	Sauvignon Blanc
	Lemon Drop II
	Special Lemonade

Prep Time:
10 Min

Cook Time:
10 Min

Ready In:
20 Min

Servings (Help)

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings

Ingredients

2 quarts vegetable oil for deep frying
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
12 ounces shucked oysters, drained
2 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup fine bread crumbs

Directions

Heat deep fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Combine flour, salt and black pepper. Dredge oysters in flour mixture, dip in egg and roll in bread crumbs.
Carefully slide oysters into hot oil. Cook five at a time until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Drain briefly on paper towels. Serve hot.

Footnotes

Editor's Note
We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.