Dorsey’s Fried Oysters

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 4

Dorsey's crispy Fried Oysters recipe

by The Chefin Seafood

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

357

Sugar

Fat

28g

Dorsey's Fried Oysters are a classic dish that originated in the southern United States. They were traditionally served as a street food, and they have become a staple at seafood restaurants across the country. These crispy oysters are perfect for those who love seafood and enjoy rich, briny flavors. The oysters are coated in a dry pancake mix and fried to a beautiful golden brown, resulting in a dish that is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. Dorsey's Fried Oysters can be enjoyed as a starter or main course, and they pair perfectly with a cold beer or a glass of white wine.

Instructions

1.	Pour oil into a skillet and preheat to medium-high heat.
2.	In a bowl, mix oysters with juice, beaten egg, salt, black pepper, Old Bay seasoning.
3.	Place dry pancake mix into a separate bowl.
4.	Coat oysters in the pancake mix and carefully add them to the hot oil.
5.	Fry on each side until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes total.
6.	Remove from the skillet using a slotted spoon and place on a paper towel to absorb any excess oil.

PROS

Dorsey’s Fried Oysters are crispy, succulent and bursting with briny flavor.
They are easy to make and require just a few ingredients.

This dish is a seafood lover’s dream come true.

CONS

Fried oysters are high in calories and fat, and they should be enjoyed in moderation.
Individuals with shellfish allergies should not consume them.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Oysters are an excellent source of protein, vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids.
They are also known to boost the immune system, support heart health, and improve brain function.

	2 cups vegetable oil for frying
	1 pint shucked oysters and juice
	1 egg , beaten
	salt to taste
	1 teaspoon ground black pepper
	1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning TM
	1/2 cup dry pancake mix