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To Prepare Oysters for Cooking

From The school kitchen textbook, 1915

Serious accidents have often resulted from the presence of pieces of shell.

Presented as published in 1915. 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

506Calories
57 gProtein
27 gCarbs
17 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories506 kcal
Protein57 g
Carbohydrates27 g
Fiber0 g
Sugars6.2 g
Total Fat17 g
Saturated Fat4.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.2 g
Cholesterol397 mg
Sodium848 mg
Potassium1547 mg
Calcium589 mg
Iron46 mg
Magnesium180 mg
Phosphorus962 mg
Zinc390 mg
Copper28 mg
Manganese2.9 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin A129 mcg
Vitamin E8.4 mg
Vitamin K9.9 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B1287 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.2 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.9 mg
Niacin (B3)9.2 mg
Folate69 mcg
Choline645 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water1001 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The school kitchen textbook (1915) by Lincoln, Mary Johnson Bailey "Mrs. D. A. Lincoln,", page 79. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Prepare Oysters for Cooking Pour one half cup cold water over one quart of oysters

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