Oyster Pie

Ingredients
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1 carrot, sliced (optional)
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 pint oysters
  • Butter
  • 1/2 cup milk, heated
  • 1 recipe pastry, recipe follows
  • Egg wash, (1 egg mixed with 1 tablespoon water)
Instructions

Parboil potatoes, celery and carrot until fork-tender. Drain and season with salt and pepper. Layer vegetables and oysters in baking pan. Dot top with butter; pour heated milk over. Cover with pastry. Paint with egg wash. Make a few small slashes in the pastry for the steam to escape. Bake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 35 minutes or until crust is golden brown.