Oysters rockerfeller

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Unsalted butter;at room temp
¼cupDried bread crumbs
¼cupScallions; sliced
¼cupCelery; chopped
1tablespoonFresh tarragon leaves; chopp
¼teaspoonSalt
Fresh ground black pepper; taste
1pinchCayenne pepper
12Fresh oysters; on the half shell

Directions

Recipe by: Pat Gold <plgold@...> 1. Preheat the broiler.

Arrange the broiler rack 3 to 4 inches from the h 2. In the container of a food processor, puree the butter, bread crumbs, scallions, celery, tarragon, salt, black pepper, and cayenne until smooth.

3. With a small sharp knife, cut below each oyster to release it from its shell.

4. Arrange each oyster in its shell on a baking sheet. Spread some of the butter on each oyster.

5. Broil just until golden and crisp, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve immediately.

Yield: 2 servings