Delores Lombard’s Cream of Oyster Soup

Preparation info
  • Yields

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Louisiana Eats!: The People, the Food, and Their Stories

By Poppy Tooker

Published 2013

  • About

Rudy suspects that the origins of a very rich and elegant cream of oyster soup, a particular favorite of his father, may have been the Uptown Stewart family’s dining room table. Somehow, that soup inspired Rudy’s dad, Warren Lombard, to host a annual “Hobo Dinner” for the neighborhood homeless. Warren would round them up and have them bathe and dress