Oyster poulette

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Dz Oysters
2tablespoonsFlour
¾cupOyster Liquid
1cupCream
2tablespoonsLemon Juice
1dashCayenne Pepper
4Egg Yolks
2tablespoonsButter
2Green Onions -- chopped
1tablespoonFresh Parsley -- chopped
½cupWhite Wine, Dry
Salt To Taste
Buttered Bread Crumbs

Directions

Make a roux of butter and flour, stir until smooth and light brown.

Add onions and cook for a few minutes. Drain oysters and add ¾ cup of oyster liquid. Simmer for 10 minutes. Beat egg yolks with cream.

Add seasonings and egg yolk mixture. Add onions and parsley.

Continue to cook for 3 minutes. Add lemon juice and wine. Place in individual casseroles or ramekins. Top with buttered bread crumbs.

Bake at 350=B0 F until hot and bubbly.

Makes 6 servings.

Source: Pots, Pans and Pioneers, III ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Recipe By : John Haygood, Shreveport, LA From: