How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 quarts oysters, 1 small onion, thinly sliced, 2 small garlic cloves, 1 ½ cups oyster liquor, and more.

Is Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque suitable as seafood?

Yes, Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque Recipe

Name: Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 quarts oysters; 1 small onion, thinly sliced; 2 small garlic cloves; 1 ½ cups oyster liquor; ¼ cup butter (unsalted); 2 ½ cups light cream; salt and pepper

Try this homemade Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque recipe the whole family will love. Made with oysters, onion, garlic and oyster liquor. Easy st…

This Old Charleston Plantation Oyster Bisque relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as quarts oysters, small onion, thinly sliced, small garlic cloves and oyster liquor. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 666 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

2 quarts oysters
1 small onion, thinly sliced
2 small garlic cloves
1 ½ cups oyster liquor
¼ cup butter (unsalted)
2 ½ cups light cream
salt and pepper

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
666 kcal
Category
Seafood

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