The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

Creamed Oysters in Puff Pastry

Succulent oysters in a bed of puff pastry and delicious cream sauce - oh my!

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Patricia A Branning
Feb 11, 2024
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In the Lowcountry, we love our oysters served raw or roasted, others steamed or stewed, fried or frittered, and maybe even po’boyed.

How it Was

Rugged men headed out with the ebbing river and chugged back to the landing once the tide had flooded, laden with the glorious bounty of their toil. In the heyday of Carolina oystering, from the late 1800s to pos…

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