Oysters à la D'Uxelles
From Chafing dish possibilities, 1898
Presented as published in 1898. 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 Chafing dish possibilities (1898) by Fannie Merritt Farmer, page 8. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
one-half teaspoon salt, and one-eighth teaspoon each pepper and celery salt. Add the oysters, and as soon as heated pour over slices of toast, 46 Oysters Celeried Oysters Prepare same as Creamed Oysters, and after pouring oysters over toast, sprinkle with finely chopped celery. Oysters in Brown Sauce Clean one pint oysters and cook until plump ; drain, and strain the liquor. Melt one-fourth cup butter, and stir until well browned, add one- fourth cup flour, and stir until flour is browned. Pour on gradually one cup oyster liquor and one-half cup milk. Season with one-half tea- spoon salt, one-eighth teaspoon pepper, and one teaspoon anchovy essence. Serve on toast or zephyrettes. Saut6 of Oysters Clean one pint oysters and cook until plump ; drain thoroughly and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Lift each oyster separately, and dip in cracker crumbs. Put three tablespoons butter in blazer, add oysters, brown on one side, turn and brown other side. Serve with horse-radish mustard, which may be bought put up in small jars, of first-class grocers. Oyster Stew Clean and drain one pint oysters, reserving liquor. Heat liquor to boiling point, add oysters 47 Chafing Dish Possibilities and cook until plump, care being taken that they are not overdone. Remove oysters with a skimmer, strain liquor a second time, and add to oysters. Scald one pint milk, add oysters with liquor, two tablespoons butter, one tea- spoon salt, and a few grains pepper. Serve with oyster crackers, or small pieces of bread, thoroughly toasted. To many the flavor is much improved by cooking with milk a small slice of onion and a stalk of celery broken in pieces; both to be removed as soon as milk is scalded. Oysters & la Thorndike Clean and drain one pint oysters. Melt three tablespoons butter, add oysters, and cook until plump; then add one-half teaspoon salt, one- eighth tea-spoon paprika, a slight grating nut- meg, one-fourth cup cream, and yolks of two eggs. Cook until slightly thickened, and serve on zephyrettes. Devilled Oysters, I. Clean one pint oysters, drain, and cook until plump. Remove tough muscles from oysters and reserve oyster liquor. Melt three table- spoons butter, add three tablespoons flour, and pour on gradually the oyster liquor with enough water to make one cup liquid. Season with one- 48 Oysters half teaspoon salt, one-fourth teaspoon mustard, a few grains cayenne, and one teaspoon lemon juice. As soon as oysters are heated, add the yolk of one egg and one teaspoon finely chopped parsley. Devilled Oysters, II. Clean one pint oysters, cook until plump, drain, and reserve liquor. Strain liquor through cheese-cloth. Melt three tablespoons butter, add four tablespoons flour mixed with one-half teaspoon each salt and curry powder, and one- eighth teaspoon paprika. Pour on gradually the oyster liquor with enough water to make one and one-half cups liquid. Add oysters and season with one teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, one tablespoon lemon juice, ten drops Tabasco sauce, and salt to taste. Serve on Graham toast. Oysters k la D'Uxelles Clean one pint oysters, heat to boiling point, drain, and reserve liquor. Strain liquor through cheese-cloth ; there should be three-fourths cup. Cook two tablespoons butter with two table- spoons chopped canned mushroons, five minutes. Add two tablespoons flour and pour on grad- ually the oyster liquor. Season with one-half 49 Chafing Dish Possibilities teaspoon salt, a few grains cayenne, and one teaspoon lemon juice. Add oysters, and, as soon as heated, the yolk of one egg and one table- spoon sherry wine
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