On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:57:46 -0800, Julian Vrieslander wrote:

> 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

all right, all this talk about antoine , direct and indirect, forces me
(*forces* me, you hear?) to post this pointer:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfaDz_wLNgY>

your pal,
mel