Liver Function. The liver performs a number of vital functions in the body. A major function of the liver is to process substances in the blood. The liver receives blood from organs including the stomach, small intestines, spleen, pancreas, and gall bladder through the hepatic portal vein.
Definition: A rich sauce made from boiled oysters and seasonings, oyster sauce does not have a fishy taste at all (boiling the oysters takes care of that). This rich sauce with a savory flavor is used in meat and vegetable dishes, and is an important ingredient in Cantonese cooking.
The oyster pan roast is a love-it-or-hate-it dish if there ever was one. But like the '21' Club chicken hash, it's a touchstone to a different era of New York City. The soup is made with clam juice, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, Heinz chili sauce, celery salt, and half & half.