Scalloped Oysters
Traditional dish with oysters, shucked, bread, crumbed, hard-boiled eggs.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 100 oysters, shucked
- 1 loaf bread, crumbed
- 4 hard-boiled eggs
Steps
- Chop the eggs very fine.
- Mix with the crumbs.
- Season with cayenne, salt, and mace.
- Cover the bottom of a deep pie dish with the eggs and crumbs.
- Use a fork to place a layer of oysters over the egg mixture, along with 2–3 small pieces of butter.
- Continue until all ingredients are used up, reserving sufficient crumbs for a final layer.
- Bake 45 minutes at 375–400°F.
- Serve hot.
Adapted from “Scalloped Oysters”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.