Roasted Oysters with Crab Fat Butter

Roasted Oysters with Crab Fat Butter

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The thing I love about oysters is they’re mother nature’s perfect ingredient. You pick them up out of the water, you shuck them properly, and you scarf them back.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. crab fat (from about 20 to 30 female crabs)
  • 1 lb. unsalted butter, cut into 1-inch cubes, softened
  • 2 Tbsp. minced garlic
  • 1 cup white wine Grated zest of 2 lemons
  • 2 tsp. ground aleppo pepper (or paprika or crushed red pepper flakes)
  • 2 tsp. ground white pepper
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 6 Tbsp. Crab Fat Butter
  • 1 dozen oysters, shucked, still in shell with oyster liquor
  • rock or kosher salt
  • pickled jalapeños, for serving (optional)

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