In article >,
"Mr. Joseph Littleshoes Esq." > wrote:

> Oyster a la Rockefeller is probly too well known to surprise or intrigue
> anyone, but i just happen to have this old version of the recipe, from a
> collection dated to the early 1900's.

This dish is associated with a lot of controversy and mystique. The
article on wikipedia has some interesting bits:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oysters_Rockefeller

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Julian Vrieslander