Oyster Stew
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Oyster Stew

Ingredients

  • 5 quart evaporated milk
  • 5 1/2 quart boiling water
  • 1 onion
  • celery, tops and outside stalks from large bunch
  • parsley
  • 2 1/2 cup cracker crumbs
  • 1 gallon oysters
  • 1/2 cup butter, (1/4 pound)
  • 2 tablespoon salt, (1 ounce)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Directions

  1. Scald milk and water with onions, celery and parsley over boiling water about 15 minutes.
  2. Remove celery, onion and parsley and add cracker crumbs.
  3. Remove any bits of shells from oysters and heat in their own liquid until edges curl.
  4. When ready to serve, add oysters and liquid to milk with butter, salt, and paprika.
  5. Do not overcook the oysters.

Other Information

Author: Evaporated Milk Association

Source: Quantity Recipes for Quality Foods (1939-01-01)

Category: Soup

Ingredients: evaporated milk, water, onion, celery, parsley, cracker crumb, oyster, butter, salt, paprika

Equipment: measuring cups, measuring spoons, pot

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