Oyster Sausages

Updated March 9, 2023

Total Time
35 minutes
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The sausages were often served for breakfast with scrambled eggs. —Marian Burros

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Ingredients

Yield:4 servings
  • 2cups minced raw oysters
  • ¾cup chopped beef suet
  • 2cups fresh white bread crumbs
  • teaspoons lemon juice
  • teaspoon allspice
  • teaspoon nutmeg
  • teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • Salt to taste
  • 2tablespoons butter
  • 1tablespoon oil
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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

742 calories; 55 grams fat; 27 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 18 grams monounsaturated fat; 5 grams polyunsaturated fat; 44 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams dietary fiber; 3 grams sugars; 17 grams protein; 542 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine all the ingredients but butter and oil and mix well. Using sausage stuffer, stuff into casing, making each sausage about 5 inches long. Twist and tie.

  2. Step 2

    Prick with fork and poach in salted water 10 to 15 minutes, until firm. To serve, brown quickly on both sides in butter and oil.

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Credits

Adapted from a recipe by James Beard, who says it is a modernized version of an old New England recipe.

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