Poached Oysters and Artichokes with Champagne Cream

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Champagne vinegar or white-wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 4 medium artichokes (2 pounds total)

  • For spinach
    • 1 1/2 pounds spinach (2 bunches), stems discarded and leaves coarsely chopped
    • 2 tablespoons minced shallot (1 small)
    • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
    • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste for oysters and sauce

    For oysters and sauce
    • 12 shucked large oysters such as Blue Point or Pacific, including liquor
    • 1 cup Champagne or other sparkling white wine
    • 2 tablespoons minced shallot (1 small)
    • 1 tablespoon Champagne vinegar or white-wine vinegar
    • 1/2 cup heavy cream
    • 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) cold unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces
    • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

    Description

    Part Of What Makes This Luxurious Dish So Delicious Is That The Spinach, Artichokes, And Oysters Have A Similar Texture And The Same Soft, Gentle Flavors.

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