Pasta With Oysters And Shrimp

* Exported from MasterCook *

PASTA WITH OYSTERS AND SHRIMP

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Salads Main dish
Appetizers

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 T Peanut oil
2 T Flour
1 Medium yellow onion, chopped
1 t Anchovy paste (optional)
3 c Half-and-half
2 dr Tabasco
1 t Worchestershire sauce
1/2 t Whole thyme
1 pt Small oysters
1 lb Shrimp,*
1/2 lb Cooked pasta
4 Green onions,**

* raw and peeled (about 32 to 40 per lb)
** chopped, for garnish
Heat a large frying pan and add the oil. Stir in the flour and cook this
mixture until it is the color of light peanut butter, being careful not to
burn it. Add the onions and suate until limp. Stir in the anchovy paste and
the half-and-half, stirring carefully to avoid lumps. Turn to a light
simmer
and add the Tabasco, Worchestershire sauce and thyme, and simmer for 10
minutes. Add the oysters and shrimp and heat for a few minutes. Do not
overcook the seafood. Add salt and pepper to taste and serve over the hot
pasta. Garnish with chopped green onions.



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