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Fried Oyster

Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 Appitzer

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup milk or light cream
  • flour for dredging
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 24 pcs shucked oysters drained & patted dry
  • bread crumb or other crumbs for dredging

Instructions
 

  • Beat the eggs lightly with milk.
  • Season the flour with salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil from 350 ℉ to 375 ℉. (If your fryer doesn't have a thermostat or you don't have a frying thermometer, drop a small piece of bread in the oil; It should sink, then rise to the top and begin bubbling away.)
  • Dredge the oysters, one by one, and the flower, then dip in the eggs, then roll in the bread crumbs.
  • Let them stand on wax paper until you are ready to start frying(you can refrigerate them for a few hours if you like).
  • Friday few at a time, do not crowd, for no more than two minutes.
  • Serve immediately, with lemon wedges, salsa fresca, hot sauce, or Worcestershire sauce.