Spaghetti and oysters

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼poundsButter
½cupParsley; chopped
¼cupFlour
1cupGreen onions; chopped
1quartOyster water
½ounceWorcestershire sauce
1teaspoonAccent
2smallsDozen oysters
Salt & pepper to taste
1poundsSpaghetti

Directions

Melt butter slowly; blend in flour and cook until foam appears; do not brown. Meanwhile boil the oysters in 4 cups of oyster water until edges of oysters curl. (If you do not have enough oyster water to make 1 quart, add water to it.) Add boiling water from oysters to the flour and stir rapidly over medium heat. Cook 10 minutes. Add parsley, green onions, Worcestershire sauce, Accent, salt and pepper. Cook 15 minutes on low heat.

Put spaghetti in boiling water and cook 9 minutes. Drain spaghetti and divide on to four platters. Drop oysters into the sauce; dish sauce over spaghetti.

PASCALE'S MANALE RESTAURANT

1838 NAPOLEON AVENUE

NEW ORLEANS, LA

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