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In a saute pan, over medium heat, add the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the shallots and garlic.
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Saute for 1 minute.
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Add the spinach.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Saute until wilted about 2 minutes.
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Remove from the heat and cool completely.
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In a mixing bowl, combine the potatoes, 1 egg and the spinach mixture.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Mix well.
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Stir in 1/2 cup of the bread crumbs.
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Divide the mixture in fourths and form into round cakes, about 1-inch thick.
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Season the flour with Essence.
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Whisk the remaining egg and milk, together.
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Season the remaining 1 cup bread crumbs with Essence.
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Dredge the cakes in the flour.
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Dip each cake in the egg wash, letting the excess drip off.
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Dredge the cakes in the bread crumbs, coating completely.
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In another saute pan, heat the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the cakes and pan-fry until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
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Remove from the oil and drain on paper towels.
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Season with Essence.
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Set aside and keep warm.
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Drain the oysters, reserving the liquor.
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Set aside.
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In another saute pan, melt the butter.
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Add the onions.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Saute for 2 minutes.
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Add the garlic and continue to saute for 1 minute.
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Add the reserved oyster liquor, cream, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce.
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Season with the hot sauce, salt and pepper.
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Bring the mixture to boil and then reduce the heat to medium and simmer until the cream thickens, about 4 minutes.
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Season the oysters with salt and pepper.
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Stir in the oysters and cook for about 2 minutes or until the edges curl.
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Add the parsley and remove from the heat.
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To serve, place a cake in the center of each shallow bowl.
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Spoon the oysters and sauce around each cake.
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Garnish with the cheese and fried spinach.
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Combine all ingredients thoroughly.