Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons margarine
  • 1 lb shucked oyster, rinsed and drained (halved if large)
  • 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 8 ounces angel hair pasta, cooked and drained
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Method

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon, onion, and garlic; pour off excess drippings and transfer mixture to a lightly greased 2 1/2 quart casserole dish.
  • Using the same skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add in the oysters; saute about 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Sprinkle with seasonings; stir in wine and bring to a boil.
  • Add oyster-wine mixture to casserole dish; add pasta and gently mix.
  • Bake in a 375° oven for about 20 minutes or until heated through.
  • Sprinkle with parsley and serve.