INGREDIENTS
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6 ounces chopped bacon
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1 stick unsalted butter
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1 cup chopped yellow onions
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1/2 cup finely chopped celery
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1/2 cup chopped green onions
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1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
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Pinch cayenne
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1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup dry white wine
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1 quart oysters, picked over for shells, liquid drained and reserved
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3 cups milk
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1/2 cup chopped parsley leaves
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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Hot sliced French bread, accompaniment