Recipe of Creamed Oysters - Food Recipes

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Creamed Oysters

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Serving Size : 1
Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Seafood/Fish

Ingredients - Preparation Method:

1 Pt. shucked oysters -- do not drain 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine 3 Tbsp. flour 1 C. light cream 1 Tsp. lemon juice 1 Pinch nutmeg 1/8 Tsp. paprika 4 Slices lightly buttered toast Drain oysters and reserve 1/4 cup liquid. Melt butter in a saucepan over moderate heat, blend in flour, slowly add cream, and heat stirring until thickened. Add reserved liquid, lemon juice, nutmeg and paprika, reduce heat and simmer, stirring 1 minute. Add oysters and cook, swirling pan occasionally, 4 to 5 minutes until edges begin to curl. Serve as is or spooned over buttered toast. About 300 calories per serving (without toast). Makes 4 servings. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -