Hangtown Fry

AmericanSeafoodEasy20 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 12 oysters freshly shucked oysters
  • 0.5 cup all-purpose flour, seasoned with salt and pepper
  • 9 large eggs, divided
  • 1 cup fine cracker crumbs
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drain oysters on paper towels. Dip into seasoned flour, then into 1 well-beaten egg, then into cracker crumbs.

  2. 2

    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Fry coated oysters for a few minutes until nicely browned on both sides.

  3. 3

    Beat remaining 8 eggs with salt and pepper. Pour over the fried oysters in the skillet.

  4. 4

    Cook until the egg mixture is firm on the bottom. Turn with a large spatula and cook the second side 1 to 2 minutes longer. Serve immediately.

Tags

american