Oysters with Aperol foam, wakame dip and seaweed chips
Oysters & Champagne is a 'proven good wine and food pairing'. Our wine tip: Cattier Premier Cru Brut.Ingredients
Zeeuwse creuses
5Cream 35%
4gSoaked sheet gelatin
2Fresh grapefruit juice
Yuzu juice
1Aperol
Sea berries
herring caviar
200gSpinach
0.5shallot, finely chopped
50gwakame
15Cream 35%
0.25Lemongrass
Egg white
Wonton wrappers
Algae powder
Rice balls
Preparation
- Heat the Aperol and dissolve the gelatin in it.
- Add the cream and grapefruit juice and mix well.
- Strain and pour into a siphon.
- Charge with two cartridges and chill until use.
- Open the oysters and loosen them from the shell.
- Pipe some Aperol foam onto the oysters.
- 'Pop' the sea buckthorn berries in cold water.
- Dip them in the yuzu juice and place on the foam.
- Garnish with some herring caviar.
- Blanch the spinach and cool it down in ice water.
- Squeeze out the moisture thoroughly.
- Sauté the shallot and lemongrass in oil, add the wakame and briefly fry.
- Deglaze with the cream.
- Put this together with the spinach in a blender and blend until smooth.
- If desired, season further with salt.
- Brush the wonton wrappers with some egg white using a kitchen brush.
- Sprinkle some rice balls on top and press down.
- Fry this in hot oil.
- Drain on kitchen paper and dust with some algae powder using a sieve.
- Salt to taste.
- Serve the crackers with the wakame cream as a dip.




