Totten Inlet Oyster Stew Recipes

Steps:

• In a soup pot, melt butter. Add the finely chopped onions and celery and minced garlic. Cook for about five minutes until veggies are tender.
• Add the oysters and their liquid to the pot. Bring to a boil and boil for 4-5 minutes, until oysters curl; reduce heat to a simmer.
• In a small cup whisk together 1/4 flour in 1/4 water until very smooth; add this to soup pot, stirring constantly.
• Add all remaining ingredients to the soup pot. Cook over med heat, stirring frequently, for about 10-12 more minutes or until heated through and thickened.
• Serve.

Steps:

• COmbine oyster liquor with 1 cup water in a 2 quart saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the oyster and simmer until their edges just begin to curl, about 2 minutes. Strain oysters through a fine sieve set over a medium bowl. Reserve oysters and cooking liquid separately.
• Heat butter in a 4 quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add flour and cook, whisking constantly, until goldn brown, 3-4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium, add celery, garlic, onions, parsley, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Cook, stirring frequently with a wooden spoon, until onions and celery are very soft, about 25 minutes.
• Stir in milk, cream, and reserved oysters with their cookingliquid and cook, stirring occasionally, until just hot, about 5 minutes. Serve immediately.