Spindled Oysters

Ingredients

• 1 quart oysters (approx. 887g)
• 12 slices bacon
• salt, pepper
• 6 squares buttered toast

Method

1. Drain oysters from their liquor and dry between towels.
2. Cut the bacon in pieces half the size of the oysters.
3. Arrange the oysters and bacon in alternate layers on wooden skewers, being careful to pierce the hard muscle.
4. Place in a hot pan and bake in a hot oven until bacon is done. Ten minutes should suffice.
5. Serve one skewerful on each slice of buttered toast.
6. Many persons like the liquor of the oysters heated, strained, and poured over the toast just before serving.

Title

Lowney’s Cook Book

Author

Maria Willet Howard