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Oyster Cocktail II

A party-table recipe from 1910 featuring small raw oysters, with the historic method and citation preserved.

PartySnackVeganVegetarianStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcription
Est. prep15 min
Est. cook10 min
Est. serves6
Total25 min
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  • 6 small raw oysters
  • Tabasco Sauce
  • Lemon juice
  • Salt
  • Grape fruit

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Cut grape fruit in halves crosswise, remove tough portions, and add oysters seasoned with Tabasco, lemon juice, and salt.

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