Best Fried Bacon Wrapped Oysters Recipes

FRIED BACON-WRAPPED OYSTERS

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients in a shallow dish.
• Dredge oysters in flour mixture.
• Wrap each oyster with a bacon piece, and secure with a wooden pick.
• Pour peanut oil to 1 inch deep in a cast iron skillet or dutch oven.
• Heat to 350 degrees.
• Fry oysters in batches 2 1/2 to 3 minutes or until bacon is cooked.
• Drain on paper towels and serve immediatly.

FRIED OYSTERS WRAPPED IN BACON

Steps:

• In a 1-quart saucepan over medium heat, poach oysters in oyster liquor with bay leaf and Worcestershire sauce (about 2 minutes, until the edges of the oysters curl).
• Remove oysters from liquid and set aside.
• Discard liquid.
• Cut bacon strips in thirds.
• Wrap each oyster with bacon and fasten with a toothpick.
• Roll in flour, dip in eggs, and then roll in breadcrumbs.
• Heat oil in a 9-inch skillet.
• When oil smokes, reduce heat and fry oysters for 5 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

DEEP-FRIED BACON WRAPPED OYSTERS

Steps:

• 1. Shell oysters. Mince ginger root then combine with soy sauce and sherry. Add to oysters and let stand 15 minutes, turning occasionally. Drain, discarding marinade. 2. Meanwhile crush nutmeats almost to a powder. Cut each bacon strip crosswise in 4 sections. Sliver smoked ham. Cut scallion stalks in 1/2-inch sections. 3. Dip each oyster in crushed nutmeats then top with a few ham slivers and a piece of scallion. Wrap oysters in bacon sections. 4. Beat egg lightly and blend to a batter with flour, salt and pepper. Dip wrapped oysters in batter to coat. 5. Meanwhile heat oil. Add oysters, a few at a time, and deep-fry until crisp and golden. Drain on paper toweling. 6. Arrange on a bed of shredded lettuce. Garnish with lemon wedges and Chinese parsley. VARIATION: * For the smoked ham, substitute Chinese sausage.The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

DEEP FRIED BACON WRAPPED OYSTERS

Steps:

• 1. Shell oysters. Mince ginger root then combine with soy sauce andsherry. Add to oysters and let stand 15 minutes, turning occasionally.Drain, discarding marinade.2. Meanwhile crush nutmeats almost to a powder. Cut each bacon stripcrosswise in 4 sections. Sliver smoked ham. Cut scallion stalks in 1/2-inchsections.3. Dip each oyster in crushed nutmeats then top with a few ham slivers anda piece of scallion. Wrap oysters in bacon sections.4. Beat egg lightly and blend to a batter with flour, salt and pepper. Dipwrapped oysters in batter to coat.5. Meanwhile heat oil. Add oysters, a few at a time, and deep-fry untilcrisp and golden. Drain on paper toweling.6. Arrange on a bed of shredded lettuce. Garnish with lemon wedges andChinese parsley. VARIATION: For the smoked ham, substitute Chinese sausage