Cookbook:Stewed Oysters I

Stewed Oysters I
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There are several ways to stew oysters. Two recipes are given below.

Ingredients

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Procedure

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  1. Shuck the oysters, saving any liquid in the oyster.
  2. Put your oysters with all their liquid into a saucepan; add the butter, salt, black pepper, mace, and bay leaves.
  3. Bring to a simmer for 5 minutes. Add the cream and shake all well together while heating through.
  4. Pour onto a plate or platter, grating a little fresh nutmeg on each oyster as it lies in the sauce.

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