The Essential Seafood


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Fried Oysters  
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1/2 pints fresh oysters  
cup yellow cornmeal  
teaspoons salt  
tablespoon flour  
/4 teaspoon black pepper  
/8 teaspoon cayenne  
Vegetable oil (for frying)  
Drain oysters thoroughly in colander. Combine corn meal, salt, flour, black pepper and cayenne in a  
small bowl. Roll oysters in meal a few at a time, coating evenly. Fry a few at a time in deep oil heated to  
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75 degrees F. Fry about 2 minutes or just until light brown. Drain on paper towels. Keep warm in 200  
degrees F oven until all oysters are fried.  
Serve with cocktail sauce.  
Yields 4 servings.  
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