Instructions: Combine first 3 ingredients in a Dutch oven; cover and cook over medium heat about 8 minutes. Stir in celery, corn, and onion flakes; cover and cook 10 minutes. Stir in oysters, milk, butter, and pepper; cook over low heat until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle each serving with bacon.

Yield about 2 quarts.

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