Oysters Rockefeller

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Oysters Rockefeller

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Course Main Course
Cuisine American

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 20 Oysters in shell
  • 8 strips bacon
  • 4 tbsp margarine
  • 4 tbsp celery chopped fine
  • 4 tbsp onion chopped fine
  • 2 tbsp parsley chopped
  • 5 ounces spinach thawed, well drained, and chopped
  • 1 tbsp anisette (optional)
  • 1 ½ tbsp margarine
  • 2 tbsp breadcrumbs
  • sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450℉.
  • Shuck oysters. Leave oysters in deep half of shell.
  • Fry bacon until slightly crisp and drain on paper towels. Chop bacon finely and set aside.
  • In margarine, sauté celery, onion, and parsley until slightly tender. Remove sautéed vegetables from stove, add spinach and anisette.
  • Line baking trays with sea salt ¼ inch deep.
  • Place oysters in shells in rock salt and pack down.
  • Sprinkle 1 tsp spinach mixture and ½ tsp finely chopped bacon over each oyster.
  • Melt ½ tbsp butter and mix in bread crumbs. Sprinkle lightly over oysters.
  • Bake for 10 minutes and serve.