Christmas Oyster Stew

Directions

1. 1
   Slowly heat oysters and butter in saucepan until edges of oysters start to curl.
2. 2
   At the same time, heat milk and half and half in another pan until small bubbles start to form around outside edge of milk.
3. 3
   (Do not boil.)
4. 4
   Combine milk, pepper and oysters and heat through.
5. 5
   (Do not boil.)
6. 6
   Salt to taste and serve with crackers.