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Oyster souffle base

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Categories: Creole & Cajun, Exotic, New Orleans, North American, Quiches & Souffles, Seafood, Souffles, Southern
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1/4 cupButter
1/2 tspSalt
1/2 tspPepper, black
1/8 cupCelery, minced
1/8 cupOnions, green, finely
-- chopped
1/8 cupOnions, white, minced
1/8 cupPepper, green, minced
1 cupOysters, minced
2 1/2 cupOyster water
8 ozOysters
1 1/2 cupFlour
4 largeEgg yolks
6 largeEgg whites
Procedures:
1Place the butter and seasonings in a heavy-bottom saucepan over medium heat and add celery, green onions, white onions, green pepper and minced oysters.
2Saute the mixture until the vegetables are tender.
3add the oyster water and the whole oysters and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes.
4add the flour one-fourth cup at a time.
5Beat with a wooden spoon until the mixture begins to thicken and pull away from the sides of the pan.
6continue to cook, stirring, for 5 minutes.
7beat in the egg yolks, one at a time, with a wooden spoon.
8whip the egg whites at high speed until they form stiff peaks.
9When ready to serve, add the cooled base to the meringue.
 
 
 
 

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