Salmon And Oysters En Casserole Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 2 tall cans (1 lb. each) red salmon
 2 jars (12 oz. each) oysters
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sherry4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sweet basil1 Teaspoon, dried
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Teaspoon
 Monosodium glutamate2 Teaspoon
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Shredded Cheddar cheese2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Thin tomato slices
 Small Cheddar cheese slices

Directions

Cut salmon into chunks, and arrange in bottom of a buttered 3-quart casserole.
Poach oysters in their liquor until edges curl; add butter if the liquid evaporates.
Drain; reserve liquid.
Place oysters over salmon.
Melt 1/2 cup butter; stir in flour to make a smooth paste.
Gradually add milk, then reserved oyster liquid, sweet basil, salt, pepper, monosodium glutamate, and lemon juice.
Add the shredded cheese, and heat until sauce is thick and smooth and cheese is melted.
Pour sauce over salmon and oysters.
Bake in a moderate oven (350°) about 30 minutes.
Just before serving arrange tomato slices, topped with small cheese slices, over top of casserole; broil until cheese melts
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