Oyster Poor Boy with Iceberg Slaw - Alton Brown

Oyster Poor Boy with Iceberg Slaw - Alton Brown

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Get Alton Brown's take on the oyster poor boy, a classic New Orleans sandwich, complete with an iceberg lettuce slaw. As seen on Good Eats: The Return.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • 2 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 24 farm-raised oysters, shucked
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoon dill pickle brine
  • 2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon sumac
  • 1 small head iceberg lettuce, cut into 1/2-inch ribbons
  • 1 quart peanut oil
  • 3/4 cup finely ground white cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 4 6-8 inch banh mi or French bread rolls

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