YIELD
6 servingsPREP
10 minCOOK
25 minREADY
45 minIngredients
Directions
Slice bread in half lenghtwise; scoop out soft center of lower half and save for use in other dishes.
Place both halves of loaf, cut side up, on cookie sheet.
Melt butter in a small saucepan, and blend in onion, thyme, basil, and paprika.
Brush ⅔ of butter mixture over cut sides of bread, covering completely.
Bake at 350℉ (180℃) F for 15 minutes or until slightly toasted.
Fill lower half of bread with Oyster Filling; cover with top half, and brush with remaining seasoned butter.
Bake an additional 5 to 10 minutes.
Cut into 6 diagonal pieces; garnish each piece with parsley and a wedge of lemon.
Serve hot.
Oyster Filling: Rinse oysters in cold water; drain.
Mix egg, salt, and pepper in small bowl.
Dip oysters into egg mixture; then coat with cracker crumbs.
Sauté oysters in butter until golden brown.
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