STEAMED OYSTERS

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If you're lucky enough to get your hands on fresh oysters, try them steamed and served in shells with melted butter.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 48m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 pounds oysters in shells
1/2 cup boiling water
Butter or margarine, melted, if desired

Steps:

  • Discard any broken-shell or open (dead) oysters. Scrub remaining oysters in cold water, removing any barnacles with a dull paring knife.
  • Place half of the oysters in a steamer with boiling water. Cover and steam 5 to 8 minutes, removing oysters as they open. Discard any unopened oysters. Repeat with remaining oysters.
  • Serve hot oysters in shells with butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg

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