Hoopers Island Oyster Stew
Hoopers Island Oyster Stew
Servings: 4
Author: Johnny Shockley
Ingredients
- 1 pint Chesapeake Gold Oysters
- ¼ stick butter
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 3 medium potatoes diced
- 1 tbsp Worchester sauce
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 pint half-and-half
- 3 cups water
Instructions
- In medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter and saute onion with Worchester sauce, salt and pepper until onions are caramelized. Add water and potatoes. Cook over medium heat until potatoes are tender. (12-15 minutes).
- Reduce heat and add oysters and liquor (natural juice in container).
- Continue cooking 3-5 minutes.
- Let stand for 10 minutes on low heat, add cream. Season to taste.
