4 cup | vegetable oil for frying |
2 cup | all-purpose flour |
¼ tsp | baking powder |
1 tsp | sweet paprika |
2 | large eggs, beaten |
¾ cup | cup milk |
1 tsp | Better Than Bouillon® Fish Base |
1 tsp | The Original Louisiana Brand Hot Sauce |
½ cup | minced green onions |
1 lb | shucked oysters, roughly chopped |
1 cup | 1 cup mayonnaise |
½ cup | ½ cup Cajun mustard |
1 tsp | 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice |
1 Tbsp | 1 tablespoon minced green onion |
Heat the vegetable oil in a large stockpot to 350°F.
Add the flour, baking powder, and paprika to a small bowl, whisk to combine.
Whisk the eggs, milk, Fish Base, Hot Sauce, and green onions together in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the flour mixture. Fold the oysters into the batter.
Add the batter to the fryer by the tablespoon, in batches, and fry for 2 minutes per side. Remove the fritters using a slotted spoon to a plate lined with paper towels. Repeat until all of the batter is fried.
Serve immediately with the mustard sauce.
Whisk the mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, and green onion together in a small bowl.