Ingredients

36 shell oysters*

2 cups mayonnaise

2 teaspoons lemon juice

1/4 cup chili sauce

1 tablespoon prepared mustard

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4teaspoon paprika

6 drops tabasco

Dash pepper

2 tablespoons butter or other fat, melted

1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Preparation

Scrub shells well; rinse in cold water. Schuck and drain oysters; place on deep half of shell, Place shells in a shallow baking pan, Combine mayonnaise, lemon juice j and seasonings 0 Spread mixture over oysters, Combine butter and crumbs ; sprinkle over top. Broil about 3 inches from source of heat for 5 minutes or until edges begin to curl. Serves 6. If shell oysters are not available, 11 pints select oysters may be used. Drain oysters and arrange on a shallow, well-greased baking dish. Spread with I seasoninp, and cook as above. xxx P.N.