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Port Jefferson Scalloped Oysters

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2   Oysters
4   Potatoes
  Cracker or bread crumbs - as needed
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlMinced 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 355mlMilk
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozFinely-chopped green pepper
1   Garlic clove

Recipe Instructions

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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