Oyster-artichoke soup

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Stick margarine or butter
1bunchGreen onions; chopped
1Clove garlic; chopped
1canArtichoke hearts, drained; cut into bite-sized
1canChicken broth (large)
3tablespoonsFlour
110-oz jar of oysters
Cayenne pepper
Worcestershire sauce
Salt

Directions

Melt butter and saute green onions and garlic until soft. Add artichokes, sprinkled with flour, and stir to coat well. DO NOT BROWN.

Add chicken stock; let it simmer for 15 minutes.

Drain oysters, reserving the liquid, and checking for shell bits and sand.

Add oysters and their liquid to the soup.

Season to taste, using cayenne pepper, Worcestershire, and salt. Simmer for another 10-15 minutes.

Can be chilled and kept overnight (in fact, the flavors improve) and then heated before serving.

Posted on GEnie by C.BALLOU1 [Claudia] on 06/12/93. Formatted for MM by Rosanne Troxel (D.TROXEL/GEnie; TJFM10C/Prodigy) Posted to EAT-L Digest 14 October 96 Date: Tue, 15 Oct 1996 10:31:55 -0500 From: LD Goss <ldgoss@...>