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Oyster Kabobs With Curry-Apricot Sauce

Spare yourself some work and buy fresh shucked oysters the day you make this dish. Be sure to reserve the natural juices (oyster liquor) for the sauce.

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Sauce
1   Apricot halves - (15 oz)
2 tablespoons 30mlOil
4   Green onions - thinly sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlFlour
4 teaspoons 20mlMadras curry powder
1/2 cup 118mlOyster liquor
  = (natural oyster juices)
1/2 cup 118mlWater
1/3 cup 78mlLight cream
3 tablespoons 45mlFinely-chopped dry-roasted cashews
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
  Kabobs
12   Thin slices bacon - cut in half
24   Shucked oysters

Recipe Instructions

To make sauce, strain apricot halves, reserving syrup. Finely cube apricots; set aside.

Heat oil in saucepan; add green onions and saute 2 minutes. Add flour and curry powder; cook 2 minutes. Add reserved apricot syrup, oyster liquor, water, and light cream. Simmer 18 minutes. Add cubed apricots and cashews; simmer 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in salt and pepper.

In large skillet partially cook halved bacon slices for 2 minutes. Drain and cool. Wrap each oyster with one half-slice of bacon. Place wrapped oysters on six 12-inch skewers. Place skewers in center of cooking grate. Grill 6 to 8 minutes, turning once halfway through grilling time.

Serve kabobs with sauce for dipping.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Source:
Weber's Recipes at http://www.weber.com

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