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Oyster Soup a la Reine

From The white ribbon cook book, 1894

Serves 6

If not thick enough, thicken with arrowroot or butter mixed with flour.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 2 or 3 doz. small oysters
  • some pale veal stock
  • mace
  • cayenne
  • 1 pint boiling cream

Method

  1. Prepare oysters by simmering beards in pale veal stock for 30 minutes.

  2. Heat stock, flavor with mace and cayenne, and add strained stock from oyster beards.

  3. Simmer oysters in their liquor, add to soup with boiling cream, and serve.

Nutrition per serving

268Calories
2 gProtein
3 gCarbs
28 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 6 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The white ribbon cook book (1894) by Kathryn Armstrong, page 6. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Oyster Soup a la Reiiie— 2 or 3 doz. small oysters, some pale veal stock, mace, cayenne, 1 pint boiling cream

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