Oyster Patés. No. 3.

The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New ... · Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady · 1840
Ingredients (6)
Instructions (4)
  1. Parboil your oysters, and strain them from their liquor, wash the beard, and cut them in flour.
  2. Put them in a stewpan, with an ounce of butter rolled in flour, half a gill of cream, and a little grated lemon-peel, if liked.
  3. Free the oyster liquor from sediment, reduce it by boiling to one half; add cayenne pepper and salt.
  4. Stir it over the fire, and fill your patés.
Original Text
Oyster Patés. No. 3. Parboil your oysters, and strain them from their liquor, wash the beard, and cut them in flour. Put them in a stewpan, with an ounce of butter rolled in flour, half a gill of cream, and a little grated lemon-peel, if liked. Free the oyster liquor from sediment, reduce it by boiling to one half; add cayenne pepper and salt. Stir it over the fire, and fill your patés.
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