Oysters

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Serve the oysters well chilled. Arrange them on a bed of crushed ice (glace pilée). Accompany with very thin slices of dark bread that have been buttered, a mignonette sauce (sauce à la mignonnette), and lemon halves.

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