Port Jefferson Scalloped Oysters Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Oysters | |
4 | Potatoes | |
Cracker or bread crumbs - as needed | ||
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Minced fresh parsley |
1 | Onion - chopped | |
Butter or margarine - as needed | ||
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
Grated American or low fat cheese | ||
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Milk |
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Finely-chopped green pepper |
1 | Garlic clove |
Cook the potatoes with their skins in water. Let the potatoes cool and slice. Open the oysters, saving the oyster liquor.
Butter a baking dish, rub its sides with garlic and sprinkle with cracker crumbs. Put in a layer of potatoes, followed by a layer of oysters, and continue layering. Sprinkle parsley, onion, pieces of butter, green pepper, and salt and pepper on each layer. Top off with a layer of potatoes.
Sprinkle the top layer with the cracker crumbs and the cheese. Pour the milk blended with 2/3 cup of the oyster liquor, into the dish. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 350 degrees.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
New York Seafood Council at http://www.nyseafood.org
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