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Roasted Oysters

From The white ribbon cook book, 1894

Serves 2

Oysters treated in this manner retain more flavor and are easier digested.

Presented as published in 1894. 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 The white ribbon cook book (1894) by Kathryn Armstrong, page 19. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a dozen large oysters, wash them clean and place them on the coals of a bright fire. As soon as the shells open, pour the juice into a hot soup-plate, remove the oys- ters from the shells with a knife, put them in the plate with a lump of butter

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