1 pt Oysters in their own juice
(shucked)
1/2 c  Chopped green Bell pepper
1/2 c  Chopped celery
1 ts Tabasco sauce
1/4 ts File powder
4 tb Butter (real not margerine)
5 tb Flour
2 c  Hot milk
(evaporated is better)
1 ts Salt
1 ts Fresh ground black pepper
2 tb Chopped pimiento

Simmer oysters in thier own juice for approx. 5-7 minutes, or until the
edges begin to curl. Saute peppers & celery in butter until tender. Blend
in the flour, add the milk & cook stirring until the sauce thickens. Add
the oysters, pimientos, the seasonings and stir them all together gently.
Pour this into a buttered casserole, top with pie pastry & bake in 450
degree F pre-heated oven for 20 minutes or until the crust is brown.