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I think I previously had all the pieces required to do this, but only just figured out that it worked:

  Glenn-Willens-MacBook-Pro:~ gwillen$ exec 3<> /dev/tcp/<website>/80
  Glenn-Willens-MacBook-Pro:~ gwillen$ echo "GET / HTTP/1.0" >&3
  Glenn-Willens-MacBook-Pro:~ gwillen$ echo "" >&3
  Glenn-Willens-MacBook-Pro:~ gwillen$ cat <& 3
  HTTP/1.1 200 OK
  Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:43:33 GMT
  Server: Apache
  Last-Modified: Sun, 06 Sep 2009 18:44:42 GMT
  ETag: "30525-0-472ed20537a80"
  Accept-Ranges: bytes
  Content-Length: 0
  Connection: close
  Content-Type: text/html

  Glenn-Willens-MacBook-Pro:~ gwillen$


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