diabetes help

Special Offers


 




Christmas Oyster Soup from the Recipes EU Collection

 


Christmas Oyster Soup Recipe

...brought to you by Recipes EU





Christmas Oyster Soup
2 Carrots, mediun
-peeled & grated in long,
-thin shreds
1/2 cup Celery, finely diced
1/4 cup Butter, melted
4 cup Milk, or 1/2 milk, 1/2 cre
4 cup Oysters
-salt and pepper to taste


Peel and grate in long thin shreads, the carrots and add finely diced
celery. Melt butter in saucepan and add the vegetables. Stir. Cover
and simmer over very low heat for 20 minutes, without browning the
vegetables. Add milk (or use 1/2 milk, 1/2 cream); bring to a boil.
Heat oysters in enamelled cast iron pan over medium heat; do not
boil. Pour into milk and serve. Uase salt and pepper to taste.

The soup should be served as soon as ready, otherwise it tend to
curdle. The milk and vegetables can be be prepared ahead of time and
the oysters heated and served at the last minute.

To quote Mme. Benoit,"This traditional Quebec dish is still very much
alive. My grandmother's recipe is, as far as I am concerned, the best
there is." Note: from Anne - it seems as oysters were used at
Christmas. My maternal grandmother from the American midwest had a
similar Christmas oyster dish although hers included corn.

Source: _My Grandmother's Kitchen" by Mme. Benoit
 


This Christmas Oyster Soup Recipe brought to you from the Recipes.eu.com recipe collection

Print this Page

Weight loss hints and tips

If you wish to lose weight and also boost your all round health, then, as most people know, you need to undertake a meticulously configured healthy weight loss program. In a perfect world, this must involve five measures of fruit & vegetables a day and also contain the right fusion of fat, carbohydrates and protein.

When deciding on a daily routine, the important thing is to also attempt to restrict your intake of fat, refined carbohydrates and salt.

When selecting food, dieters most certainly look at department store and branded foods sold as 'low fat'. To do this is usually a miscalculation, given that a food item might just be moderate in fats, but nevertheless far too high in calories and carbohydrates.

Keep yourself hydrated. From time to time in the course of a busy afternoon, you think that you are a little peckish when in truth you simply want a cool tumbler of water or squash. The feelings of being thirsty and hungry are similar, but one ends in weight gain and one leads to no damage.

Instead of focusing on the food types you should remove from your dietary regime, direct your attention to the good foods which you can add to your diet. If one can inject the recommended portions wholesome fruit/vegetables into your daily routine, you will be amazed to find that you feel more full and have a significantl;y decreased risk of giving in to those damaging afternoon chocolates.


If you like this Christmas Oyster Soup Recipe, you may find the following sites useful:




Christmas Oyster Soup - a delicious recipe from Recipes.eu.com