Ingredients

1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon cider vinegar (preferably unfiltered, such as Bragg Organic)

2 tablespoons minced shallot

1/2 teaspoon finely grated peeled fresh ginger

1 cup very finely chopped sweet apple, such as Crispin, Fuji, or Golden Delicious

2 dozen freshly shucked oysters on the half shell

Preparation

Stir together cider vinegar, shallot, and ginger. Let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in apple. Top each oyster with 1/2 teaspoon mignonette just before serving.