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Roasted Oysters

Oysters for roasting should be bought in the shell.

Oysters for roasting should be bought in the shell. Wash thoroughly, scrubbing with a brush. Put in a dripping-pan, and cook in a hot oven until shells part. Open, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve in the deep halves of the shells.

Ingredients

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  • oysters
  • salt
  • pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Oysters for roasting should be bought in the shell.

  2. 2

    Wash thoroughly, scrubbing with a brush.

  3. 3

    Put in a dripping-pan, and cook in a hot oven until shells part.

  4. 4

    Open, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and serve in the deep halves of the shells.

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