OYSTER STEW

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Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup finely chopped heart of celery
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
4 cups milk
4 cups heavy cream
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1/4 teaspoon paprika
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
2 quarts shucked oysters with their natural liquor
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Heat butter in saucepan and add celery and onion. Cook, stirring, without browning, about 5 minutes.
  • Add milk and cream and bring to the simmer. Add Worcestershire and Tabasco sauce, paprika, salt and pepper.
  • Add oysters with their liquor and let simmer about three minutes or until oysters start to curl. Do not overcook or oysters will toughen. Serve in heated soup bowls with equal portions of parsley sprinkled on top.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 494, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 42 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 16 grams, SaturatedFat 25 grams, Sodium 808 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Anthony McIntosh
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Meh.


Nazeer Khan
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This recipe is a keeper! The stew was creamy, flavorful, and the oysters were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Lewis Droid
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Yum!


Ananda Mela
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Not a fan. The broth was too thin and the oysters were overcooked. I think I'll stick to my usual oyster stew recipe.


Veronica Muzumara
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Easy to make and delicious! I added a little extra Old Bay seasoning and some chopped celery for a bit more flavor. Will definitely make this again.


Socrates Aguasvivas
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This oyster stew was a hit at our dinner party! The broth was creamy and flavorful, and the oysters were perfectly cooked. We followed the recipe exactly and were very pleased with the results. Definitely recommend!


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