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The Golden Egg Extraordinary Gourmet Food | Lonnie Williams & Karen Warner Oysters Guide and Cookbook |
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| Oysters: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook |
 Karen Warner and Lonnie Williams
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Oyster-Cornbread Stuffing for Turkey
From: Oysters: A Connoisseur's Guide and Cookbook
By: Karen Warner, Lonnie Williams
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| Ingredients |
| 1 recipe Dry Cornbread, Recipe |
| 4 slices stale white bread, toasted and crumbled |
| 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans |
| 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley |
| 1 tablespoon fresh thyme |
| 1 teaspoon minced fresh sage |
| 1/4 pound sweet butter |
| 1 medium-size onion, chopped |
| 3 rubs celery, chopped |
| 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and chopped |
| 1 bunch green onions, chopped |
| 1 cup fresh corn kernels (2 to 3 ears) |
| 1/2 cup turkey or chicken stock |
| 24 large fresh oysters, shucked, liquor reserved |
| 2 eggs, lightly beaten |
| Salt and pepper to taste |
| Stuffs a 10 to 12 pound turkey |
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 450 F. In a large mixing bowl, toss together cornbread, crumbled toast, pecans, parsley, thyme and sage. In a large skillet melt half the butter. Add onion, celery, bell pepper and green onions. Cook over moderate heat, stirring until tender, about 10 minutes; do not brown. Add corn and cook 2 to 3 more minutes. Set aside.
2. In a small saucepan combine stock, 1/2 cup of reserved oyster liquor and remaining butter. Heat together until butter is melted. Mix pecans, parsley, thyme and sage with cornbread mixture. Stir in cooked vegetables, stock mixture and eggs. Add salt and pepper. Gently fold in oysters.
Suggested Oysters Bluepoint or Chincoteague