Thursday, June 13, 2019

Scalloped Oysters

Ingredients

  • 1-quart Oysters (4 cups)
  • Bread crumbs or crackers
  • Butter
  • Allspice (pimento)
  • Peppercorn
  • Mace
  • Madeira wine

Directions
  1. Scald the oysters in their liquor
  2. Drain the oysters
  3. Prepare the pan by buttering it and sprinkling the bread crumbs on the bottom and sides
  4. Place a layer of oysters as the first layer, followed by breadcrumbs, then pieces of butter, a few whole allspices, peppercorns, and a small quantity of mace
  5. Repeat the layers until the pan is full
  6. Cover the layers with one more spread of bread crumbs
  7. Pour a small glass of the Madeira over the crumbs
  8. Bake for one hour

Prepared by Fatima Z. Hussain
Louisiana Anthology
June 10, 2019


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