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Fried Oysters

From My mother's cook book, 1902

Avoid touching oysters with heated hands to prevent toughness.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from My mother's cook book (1902) by Matilda Lees Dods, page 10. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Fried Oysters.— Provide for this : Twenty-five large oysters, two tablespoonfuls of flour, four tablespoonfuls of milk, four tablespoonfuls of cracker- dust, two eggs, four heaped tablespoonfuls of bread crumbs, one saltspoonful of salt, one saltspoonful of pep- per, one saltspoonful of grated nutmeg

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