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Bureau of Seafood and Aquaculture Marketing
Division of Marketing and Development
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Tallahassee, FL 32310-3760

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Adam H. Putnam, Commissioner

Florida Seafood Recipe

Fried Florida Oysters

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Ingredients
Amount Ingredient
1 pint Florida oysters, shucked
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs or corn meal
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
  canola oil for pan frying

Preparation
Drain liquid from oysters and remove any remaining shell pieces. Place oysters in a bowl, add milk and stir. Combine flour, bread crumbs or cracker meal, salt and pepper in a small bowl or pie plate. Coat oysters individually with flour mixture. In a heavy skillet, heat 1/4 inch of oil until hot, but not smoking. Fry oysters for 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove from oil and drain on absorbent paper. Serve with sauce or on salad.

Yield
6 servings

Nutritional Value Per Serving
Calories 131, Calories From Fat 25 , Total Fat 3g, Saturated Fat 0.78g, Trans Fatty Acid 0, Cholesterol 45mg, Total Carbohydrate 17g, Protein 8g, Omega 3 Fatty Acid 0.51g

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