Oysters with Spicy Jícama Salad

Oysters with Spicy Jícama Salad
Oysters with Spicy Jícama Salad
A refreshing starter from Arrows in Ogunquit, Maine.
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  • Served Person: Makes 2 first-course servings
Herb Shellfish Appetizer Mint Seafood Oyster Hot Pepper Fall Winter Jícama Cilantro Bon Appétit
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
  • Carbohydrate 55 g(18%)
  • Cholesterol 150 mg(50%)
  • Fat 7 g(11%)
  • Fiber 12 g(48%)
  • Protein 32 g(63%)
  • Saturated Fat 2 g(8%)
  • Sodium 1243 mg(52%)
  • Calories 432

Preparation Mix chili sauce and 3 tablespoons vinegar in small bowl. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Mix jicama, next 5 ingredients and remaining 2 tablespoons vinegar in medium bowl. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. (Sauce and salad can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.) Divide chili-vinegar sauce between 2 small bowls; place 1 bowl in center of each of 2 plates. Spoon 6 mounds jicama salad around each sauce bowl. Top each mound of salad with 1 oyster.

Preparation Mix chili sauce and 3 tablespoons vinegar in small bowl. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Mix jicama, next 5 ingredients and remaining 2 tablespoons vinegar in medium bowl. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. (Sauce and salad can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.) Divide chili-vinegar sauce between 2 small bowls; place 1 bowl in center of each of 2 plates. Spoon 6 mounds jicama salad around each sauce bowl. Top each mound of salad with 1 oyster.