Baked Oysters

[ Baked Oysters ]

Date: Late 18th or early 19th century; exact date unknown.

Publication Format
Manuscript

Type
Food

Ingredients
oysters
pepper
salt
bread crumbs
butter
liquor of oysters

Places
Nova Scotia

Source: Militia Regulations Book
Institution: Nova Scotia Archives | Reference: MG 100 Vol. 1 No. 5 / Microfilm Reel 786

Description

Instructions for preparing oysters for baking pasted in the pages of a book of Militia Regulations.


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Prick oysters pepper & salt

wash each one in clean

water put layer of

oysters cover with layer

of bread crumbs & so

on until full bread

crumbs on top cut

up peices of butter on

top, bake 1/2 or 3/4 of

an hour top must

be brown. pour over

before baking three

tablespoons Liquor of

oysters.