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Oysters a la Villeroi

From The table, 1889

Serves 6

Presented as published in 1889. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The table (1889) by Alexander Filippini, page 147. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Oysters a la Villeroi.— Blanch twenty-four large oysters in their own juice for two minutes, then drain them; take some chicken forcemeat (No. 226), spread it over both sides of the oysters, dip in egg and fresh bread-crumbs, then fry in hot lard

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