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Delaware Estuary
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Angels on Horseback

1 pint select oysters
12 slices bacon
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
1/8 tsp paprika
2 Tbl parsley

Drain oysters and lay each oyster across half a slice of bacon. Sprinkle with seasonings and chopped parsley. Roll bacon around oyster and fasten with a toothpick. Place oysters on a rack in a shallow baking pan and bake in hot oven at 450 degrees for about 10 minutes or until the bacon is crisp. Remove toothpicks and serve. Serves six.

- Bivalve Packing Co., Inc., Port Norris, NJ

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The Delaware Estuary is part of the Delaware River, which is the last major free flowing river east of the Mississippi. The river flows through four states including portions of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The estuary portion of the river and bay is 134 miles long and is home to more than 6 million residents, who live in twenty-two counties.