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OYSTER BISQUE


1 pt. oysters, chopped & juice

1 onion

1 stalk celery

Parsley

Thyme

1 tbsp. butter

1 tbsp flour

1 pint cream

Salt

Pepper

Nutmeg

Put oysters in a saucepan, add enough water to the oyster juice to make 1 cup. Add 1 slice onion and a bouquet of celery leaves, parsley, and thyme. Simmer 10 minutes. Remove herbs and puree oysters and onions and add to a sauce made of butter, flour and the pint of cream. Season with salt, pepper and a little nutmeg.