Thursday, June 6, 2019

Oyster Soup

Ingredients

  • One hundred oysters
  • Liquid drained off of oysters
  • Two quarts of water
  • Tablespoon of butter
  • One pint of rich milk or cream
  • Mace, nutmeg, pepper, and salt to taste
  • Wheat flour (optional)

Directions

  1. Strain oysters through a colander.
  2. Bring strained liquid to a boil.
  3. Add water, butter, milk, mace, nutmeg, pepper, and salt.
  4. Toss in oysters just before serving.
  5. Stir in wheat flour if the soup is thin.
Prepared by Megan Sutherland
Louisiana Anthology
June 6, 2019

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