OYSTER STEW SUPREME

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Don't let the list of ingredients intimidate you - this actually goes together very quickly and makes a perfect last minute hearty and satisfying dinner.

Provided by Sherri Dodsworth

Categories     Stew

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 slices bacon, diced
1/2 cup butter
1 medium onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
1 garlic clove, crushed
3 tablespoons Wondra Flour
salt
fresh ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 (8 ounce) bottle clam juice
1/4 cup dry sherry
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk
16 ounces shucked oysters, with their liquor
3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Sauté diced bacon in a non-stick soup pot over low heat until rendered.
  • Add butter and heat until melted.
  • Add onions, celery and garlic and continue to cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until translucent, taking care not to let them brown.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste, pinch of cayenne, thyme and Wondra or other fine white flour, whisking steadily to make a roux.
  • Cook, whisking steadily, for several minutes.
  • Slowly whisk in clam juice, whisking until smooth, then sherry, whisking until smooth.
  • Whisk in cream, whisking until smooth, then whisk in evaporated milk, whisking until smooth.
  • Raise heat slightly, stir while bringing just until it starts to boil, then lower heat and whisk until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in oysters with their liquor, several dashes of Worcestershire sauce and the chopped parsley.
  • Continue to heat, stirring occasionally, until oysters curl at the edges indicating they are heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.8, Fat 35.2, SaturatedFat 20.7, Cholesterol 136.2, Sodium 367.2, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 2.1, Protein 10.5

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