scalloped oyster

English

Etymology

Originally done in scallop shells.

Noun

scalloped oyster (plural scalloped oysters)

  1. (cooking) An opened oyster baked in a deep dish with alternate layers of bread or cracker crumbs, seasoned with pepper, nutmeg, and butter.
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