Company Oyster Stew Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Oysters1 Pint
 Milk
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Onions2 Medium, thinly sliced
 Stalk celery1 , sliced
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), quartered
 Carrot1 , thinly sliced
 Parsley sprig1 , chopped
 Dried thyme leaves1/8 Teaspoon
 Milk2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Whipping cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Worcestershire sauce1/8 Teaspoon
 Hot Sauce1/8 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Take the oysters and drain them retaining the liquid.
2) Measure a cup of oyster liquid; add some milk if the quantity of oyster liquid is insufficient.
3) Keep it aside.

MAKING
4) Take a Dutch oven and melt butter in it.
5) Put in the garlic, onion, carrot, celery, parsley and thyme.
6) Cover the Dutch oven and cook over medium heat, stirring once in a while, for 10 minutes or until the onions turn soft.
7) Add 2 cups milk, cream as well as the reserved oyster liquid gradually to the vegetable mixture, stirring all the while.
8) Heat the mixture properly without allowing it to boil.
9) Add the oysters and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until the oysters get curled.
10) Add all the other ingredients together and stir them in.

SERVING
11) Serve hot with any garnishing of your choice.
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