Border grill's sultry oyster and clam martini

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonLime juice
2Ripe Roma tomatoes
½teaspoonDiced pickled chipotles
2dashesHot sauce; (up to 3)
½tablespoonBrown sugar
Salt and pepper; to taste
4Shucked oysters
4Shucked clams
1tablespoonChopped cilantro
1tablespoonDiced sweet red pepper
1tablespoonDiced yellow pepper
1tablespoonDiced poblano
1ounceVodka
1teaspoonOlive oil
1teaspoonChopped shallots
1teaspoonChopped chipotles; (canned)

Directions

SPICY COCKTAIL SAUCE

OYSTERS AND CLAMS

CHIPOLTE VINAIGRETTE

TOO HOT TAMALES VALENTINE'S DAY SHOW/AROMATHERA FEAST SHOW #TH1E21 Puree all of the spicy cocktail ingredients in a blender. In a medium bowl, spoon the cocktail sauce and vodka over the oysters, clams, peppers, and cilantro and mix gently. Chill. Whisk together ingredients for chipotle vinaigrette. Divide seafood mixture between two large martini glasses and drizzle vinaigrette over each.

Garnish with lime wedges, pearl onions and strips of serrano chile.

Yield: 2 servings

copyright 1996, M.S. Milliken and S. Feniger, all rights reserved Posted to recipelu-digest by molony <molony@...> on Feb 24, 1998