Oysters a la bookbinder/1h29

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
12eachesOysters
1eachMushroom-large, finely chopp
1teaspoonOnion-minced
3tablespoonsButter
1teaspoonFlour
½cupMilk-warm
¼cupOatmeal-cooked
1xSalt & pepper
1tablespoonParsley-minced
3tablespoonsParmesan cheese-grated

Directions

Wash & shuck oysters,putting them on the half shell. Saute the mushroom & onion in 1 tbs. butter until soft but not browned. Add flour & stir to blend. Add milk & stir until thickened. Add oatmeal & stir well. Season to taste w/ salt & pepper. Stir in parsley. Place oysters under broiler for 4 min. Remove & cover each oyster w/ some sauce. Sprinkle w/ Parmesan cheese. Melt 2 tbs. butter & drizzle a few drops over oysters. Return to broiler & cook for 5 min. or until browned. This recipe may be made w/ more oysters, depen- ding upon the rest of the dinner planned. It may also be served as a main course.