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Fried Oysters

Clean, and dry between towels, selected oysters.

Clean, and dry between towels, selected oysters. Season with salt and pepper, dip in flour, egg, and cracker or stale bread crumbs, and fry in deep fat. Drain on brown paper and serve on a folded napkin. Garnish with parsley and serve with or without Sauce Tyrolienne.

Ingredients

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  • oysters
  • salt
  • pepper
  • flour
  • egg
  • cracker or bread crumbs
  • deep fat for frying
  • parsley

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Required Gear

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Deep frying pan or skillet
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Slotted spoon or skimmer For draining fried oysters

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Clean, and dry between towels, selected oysters.

  2. 2

    Season with salt and pepper, dip in flour, egg, and cracker or stale bread crumbs, and fry in deep fat.

  3. 3

    Drain on brown paper and serve on a folded napkin.

  4. 4

    Garnish with parsley and serve with or without Sauce Tyrolienne.

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