OYSTERS ROCKEFELLER

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Posted in response to a request. Found in the New York Times years ago. Note: Because of its rich ingredients, creator Jules Alciatore of Antoine's Restaurant in New Orleans chose John D. Rockefeller, one of the wealthiest men in the nation, as its namesake

Provided by TishT

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

24 oysters, on the half shell
1/2 lb butter
1/3 cup finely chopped parsley
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1/4 cup finely chopped shallot
1/2 clove garlic, minced
2 cups chopped watercress
1/3 cup chopped fennel
1/3 cup fine soft bread crumbs
1/4 cup anisette or 1/4 cup Pernod
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
  • Fill 4 tin pie plates with rock salt and arrange oysters on the half shell on each.
  • In a skillet heat the butter, add the parsley, celery, shallots and garlic and cook 3 minutes.
  • Add the watercress and fennel and cook until the watercress wilts, about 1 minute.
  • Pour the mixture into the container of a food processor and add the remaining ingredients.
  • Blend until the sauce is thoroughly pureed.
  • Place 1 Tbs of the sauce on each oyster and spread to the rim of the shell.
  • Bake the oysters just until the sauce bubbles, about 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 699.9, Fat 53.5, SaturatedFat 30.8, Cholesterol 272, Sodium 730.4, Carbohydrate 24.4, Fiber 1, Sugar 0.8, Protein 31

Nazmul Ahmed
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Phyllis Keene
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This recipe is a keeper!


Deborah Toop
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I followed the recipe exactly and the Oysters Rockefeller turned out perfectly.


Muhammad Asad
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This was a great recipe! I will definitely be making it again.


Sandip Dahal
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I highly recommend this recipe!


Nelson Eke
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I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Maarten May
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These Oysters Rockefeller are delicious!


Maryanne Gatundu
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I love this recipe! The Oysters Rockefeller are always a hit with my guests.


Elvira Valencia
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The Oysters Rockefeller were cooked perfectly, and the Rockefeller sauce was creamy and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Sean Ivie
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This recipe was easy to follow and the Oysters Rockefeller turned out amazing! The oysters were plump and juicy, and the Rockefeller sauce was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Chris Lee
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of oysters, but I was pleasantly surprised! The oysters were cooked perfectly and the Rockefeller sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Blazzy Dazzy
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I've been making Oysters Rockefeller for years, and this recipe is by far the best! The combination of spinach, bacon, and cheese is perfect, and the oysters are always cooked to perfection.


Kirsten Mason
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This was my first time making Oysters Rockefeller, and it was a huge hit with my family! The oysters were perfectly cooked and the Rockefeller sauce was creamy and flavorful, loved the crispy bacon! I highly recommend this recipe.


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