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Scalloped Oysters

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Shucked oysters in their liquor
2 cups 292g / 10ozCoarsely-crushed saltine crackers
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozDry bread crumbs
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozMelted butter
1 cup 237mlCream
  Nutmeg - to taste
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
  Celery salt - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Pick oysters free of any shells.

In a deep buttered casserole, mix together crackers, bread crumbs, and melted butter. Place a thin layer of crumb mixture in the bottom of the casserole. Cover it with half of the oysters.

Season cream with nutmeg, salt, pepper and celery salt (if using).

Pour half of this mixture over the oysters. On the next layer, use the oysters, 3/4 of the remaining crumb mixture and cover that with seasoned cream. Top with the remaining crumbs.

Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
PAULA'S HOME COOKING with Paula Deen - (Show # PA-1B20) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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