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Oyster Pot-Pie

From Cooking for profit, 1886

Serves 6

This dish is popular in restaurants.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts small oysters
  • 1 ounce butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 pound flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup water

Method

  1. Drain oysters and place in a pan.

  2. Mix crust ingredients like biscuit dough without shortening.

  3. Pour over oysters and bake until done.

Nutrition per serving

302Calories
10 gProtein
61 gCarbs
6 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 6 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Cooking for profit (1886) by Jessup Whitehead, page 10. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Oyster Pot-Pie. Sells well in the restaurant. — 2 quarts small oysters, 1 ounce butter. 1 cup milk. Salt and pepper. Crust made of 1 pound flour — 4 cups. 3 teaspoons baking powder. 1 cup water

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