Roasted Oysters with Chili Ferment

Brad Leone was born and raised in New Jersey, hunting, fishing and exploring nature, taking inspiration from the wild for his love of food and outdoor cooking.

Recommended Oven
Dome, Arc XL, Arc, Roccbox
Cook Time
10 minutes
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Ingredients

Serves
2-4 people
  • A dozen fresh oysters 
  • Unsalted butter 
  • Rosemary  
  • Sage

For the Fermented Chili: 

*Please note this recipe is scalable
  • 907g Fresh Cayenne. Scotch bonnet and Jalapeno mixed - any favorite  
  • 2 lemongrass stalks  
  • 1 head garlic  
  • 2 inch ginger  
  • 201g shoyu  
  • 1/2 sea salt by weight  

Equipment Needed

  • Dome

    Dome

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  • Dome Stand

    Dome Stand

  • Infrared Thermometer

    Infrared Thermometer

Instructions

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Step 1

Lay out the oysters onto a roasting tray and place into Gozney Dome at 430°C/800°F. Cook for around 5 minutes.

Step 2

For the sauce, mix all the ingredients into a paste in a food processor and ferment at room temperature for 2-3 weeks.

Step 3

Strain off the liquid at the end. Pack the paste into jars and store in fridge.

Step 4

Create a herby butter by mixing unsalted butter with a spoon of fermented chilli paste. Add some rosemary and sage and melt down in the Dome until liquified.

Step 5

Remove the oysters from the oven, open and serve with the fermented chilli / butter mix.

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Brad Leone

Chef + Outdoorsman + Personality

United States

Chef, avid outdoorsman, skilled carpenter, entrepreneur, author, fermentation addict and beloved-by-millions internet star.

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