NEW ENGLAND OYSTER STEW
My friend Elaine, a New Englander, swore this is the only way to make oyster stew which is traditionally served on Christmas Eve. She flatly said, "Do not use west coast oysters. East coast oysters are preferred; gulf coast oysters may also be used."
Provided by Lorraine of AZ
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large pot. Add the oysters with their liquor. Heat until the oysters curl.
- Meanwhile heat the whole milk and half-and-half . Add to the pot when the oysters have curled.
- Salt and pepper to taste. The stew will take a lot of seasoning.
- Heat to serving temperature and serve.
OYSTER STEW
Provided by Craig Claiborne
Categories appetizer
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat butter in saucepan and add celery and onion. Cook, stirring, without browning, about 5 minutes.
- Add milk and cream and bring to the simmer. Add Worcestershire and Tabasco sauce, paprika, salt and pepper.
- Add oysters with their liquor and let simmer about three minutes or until oysters start to curl. Do not overcook or oysters will toughen. Serve in heated soup bowls with equal portions of parsley sprinkled on top.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 494, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 42 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 16 grams, SaturatedFat 25 grams, Sodium 808 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams
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