Instructions: In pan bring milk, cream, bay leaf & 1/4 lb butter to gentle boil.

Simmer. In skillet melt butter & add onions, celery & garlic. Cook slow until soft but not brown. Drain oysters, reserve liquid. Add oysters & parsley to skillet & saute until edges begin to curl. Add liquid & all ingredients in skillet to milk. Discard bay leaf & stir in chunk of butter. Add salt & pepper & serve very hot.

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