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Oysters with Cream

From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 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.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

55Calories
4 gProtein
11 gCarbs
1 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories55 kcal
Protein4 g
Carbohydrates11 g
Fiber2.8 g
Sugars2.8 g
Total Fat1.2 g
Saturated Fat0.3 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g
Cholesterol20 mg
Sodium45 mg
Potassium216 mg
Calcium56 mg
Iron2.9 mg
Magnesium17 mg
Phosphorus65 mg
Zinc20 mg
Copper1.5 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C53 mg
Vitamin A7.5 mcg
Vitamin E0.6 mg
Vitamin K0.5 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B124.4 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)0.6 mg
Folate15 mcg
Choline38 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water134 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 169. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a tin of oysters, add 2 units of milk; thicken with sufficient white roux to make it the consistence of cream. Add 1 unit of ci’eam, season with salt, nutmeg, cayenne, and the squeeze of a lemon

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