Oysters with Blood Orange & Ginger
6
5 minutes
Inspired by a classic mignonette, this simple oyster recipe takes just minutes to prepare. The blood orange and ginger dressing is spooned over fresh rock oysters just before serving, creating a refreshing combination of citrus, spice and sea-sweet flavour without overpowering the oysters themselves.
Perfect for entertaining, Christmas celebrations, dinner parties or a luxurious seafood platter, these blood orange oysters are an impressive appetiser with very little preparation. Serve them immediately for a sophisticated starter that makes the most of premium fresh oysters and seasonal citrus.

Ingredients
Oysters with Blood Orange and Ginger
- 25 rock oysters
- 2 blood oranges
- 1 thumb ginger, peeled and very finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
Directions
Method
- Juice one of the oranges and combine the juice with the ginger and rice vinegar in a bowl.
- Peel and segment the second orange, and finely dice the flesh. Add this to the bowl and stir to combine.
- Open the oysters and arrange them on a plate. Serve immediately with the blood orange and ginger dressing.
