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oysters rockefeller

n. (oyster Rockefeller English)

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oysters Rockefeller

n. oysters spread with butter and spinach and seasonings and baked on the half shell

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Oysters Rockefeller

Oysters Rockefeller consists of oysters on the half-shell that have been topped with various other ingredients (often parsley and other green herbs, a rich butter sauce and bread crumbs) and are then baked or broiled.

Usage examples of "oysters rockefeller".

She could hardly wait to see what the chef did with the Oysters Rockefeller.

I hope you like oysters Rockefeller and pressed duck and Chateaubriand and French strawberries.

While Henry bustled off to attend to something else, Cade ran an eye over the linen, satisfying himself that it was properly pleated and pressed, examined the china and silverware for quality, and looked inside the ice chest containing the marinated crab claws and Oysters Rockefeller to verify that the serving shells were real and not ceramic.

She could have reminded him that she put in a full day between the hospital and her studies and didn't have the time or inclination to plan whether to serve oysters Rockefeller or coquilles St.

Today's s-s-specials are clam chowder, oysters Rockefeller, and poached s-s-salmon.

In his formative years Koko lived with a gourmet cook and developed a taste for lobster bisque and oysters Rockefeller.

I followed her through the crowd of at least fifty people, all different ages, dressed to the hilt, all of them seeming to be enjoying themselves, digging into an incredible array of food-from oysters Rockefeller to trays of chilled fish smothered in limes to heaping platters of pesto pasta dotted with sun-dried tomatoes-set out on a wide table at least twenty feet long.

At Delmonico's, the bill of fare seemed half as tall as a man, and I confess that I rather let myself go in sampling it: some oysters Rockefeller to start, then a cold soup, a portion of an exotic fish known as red snapper, for the game course a nicely done piece of venison .