Best 3 Creamed Oysters Recipes

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Creamed oysters is a classic dish that combines the briny flavor of oysters with a rich and creamy sauce. It can be served as an appetizer or a main course, and it is sure to impress your guests. There are many different ways to make creamed oysters, but they all start with fresh oysters. The oysters are typically simmered in a mixture of butter, cream, and seasonings until they are plump and tender. Then, they are served over toast, crackers, or rice. Creamed oysters is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion.

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CREAMED OYSTERS AND MUSHROOMS ON TOAST



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Dairy     Mushroom     Shellfish     Quick & Easy     Oyster     White Wine     Winter     Simmer     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 pound mushrooms
1 large shallot
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons dry white wine
3/4 cup whole milk
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 cup heavy cream
a pinch cayenne
two 3/4-inch-thick slices bread (preferably brioche)
12 shucked oysters (preferably Belon)
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Cut mushrooms into 1/4-inch-thick slices and finely chop shallot. In a 2-quart saucepan cook mushrooms and shallot with salt to taste in butter over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated and they are golden. Add wine and bring to a boil. In a measuring cup vigorously stir together milk and flour and add to mushroom mixture with cream and cayenne. Simmer cream mixture, stirring occasionally, until mixture is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
  • Toast bread. Add oysters and parsley to cream mixture, stirring gently, and cook at a bare simmer until edges of oysters curl, about 3 minutes. Arrange toast on 2 plates and spoon creamed oysters and mushrooms on top.

CREAMED OYSTERS & MUSHROOMS ON TOAST



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Oysters and mushrooms are a good combo. (But then oysters go with anything at anytime don't they?) This can be a "light" lunch or a dinner with rice and vegetables.

Provided by Tebo3759

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 lb mushroom, cut into 1/4" slices
1 large shallot, finely chopped
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 tablespoons dry white wine
3/4 cup whole milk
1 tablespoon flour
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 dash Tabasco sauce
12 shucked oysters, , or defrosted frozen oysters
2 slices good bread (thick slices)

Steps:

  • Cook mushrooms and shallots in butter over medium heat in a 2 quart pan.
  • Cook until mushroom liquid has evaporated and mushrooms are golden, about 10 or so minutes.
  • Add wine and bring to a boil.
  • Mix flour, tabasco& milk, add to mushroom mixture with the cream.
  • Simmer and stir occasionally until slightly thickened about 3 minutes.
  • Add oysters, simmer until edges curl, about 3 minutes.
  • Toast bread and serve oysters and mushrooms on top.

CREAMED OYSTERS



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Provided by charley arnaud

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pt shucked oysters, do not drain
3 Tbsp butter
3 Tbsp flour
1 c light cream
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 dash(es) nutmeg
1/8 tsp paprika
4 slice lightly buttered toast

Steps:

  • 1. Drain oysters and reserve 1/4 cup liquid.
  • 2. Melt butter in a saucepan over moderate heat, blend in flour, slowly add cream, and heat stirring until thickened.
  • 3. Add reserved liquid, lemon juice, nutmeg and paprika, reduce heat and simmer, stirring 1 minute.
  • 4. Add oysters and cook, swirling pan occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes until edges begin to curl.
  • 5. Serve as is or spooned over buttered toast.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, plump oysters. This will ensure that your creamed oysters are flavorful and delicious.
  • Shuck the oysters carefully. Use a sharp knife to pry open the shells, being careful not to damage the oyster meat. If you're not comfortable shucking oysters, you can buy them pre-shucked.
  • Cook the oysters briefly. Overcooking will make them tough and rubbery. Cook them just until they are opaque and tender.
  • Use a good quality cream sauce. This is the key to making creamed oysters that are rich and flavorful. You can use a store-bought cream sauce or make your own.
  • Season the creamed oysters to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices to taste. You can also add other ingredients, such as cooked bacon, mushrooms, or shrimp.
  • Serve the creamed oysters immediately. They are best when served hot, over toast, rice, or pasta.

Conclusion:

Creamed oysters are a classic dish that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for any occasion. So next time you're looking for a special appetizer or main course, give creamed oysters a try. You won't be disappointed!

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