Oysters diablo

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Dozen oysters with shells
1tablespoonButter
3Shallots; finely chopped
2tablespoonsFlour
teaspoonNutmeg
Few grains cayenne pepper
½teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPrepared mustard
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1can(small) chopped mushrooms
½teaspoonChopped parsley
1Egg yolk
Buttered cracker crumbs

Directions

Wash and chop oysters. Cook shallots in butter; add flour and brown. Add remaining seasonings, oysters and mushrooms; cook a few minutes. Remove from fire and add egg yolk. Put mixture in deep halves of oyster shells, cover with crumbs and bake 15 minutes.

THE PONCHARTRAIN HOTEL

GARDEN DISTRICT

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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