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Shrimp And Tomato Bisque Recipe


Shrimp And Tomato Bisque Recipe
One of my girlfriend's got me started cooking bisques, and this one turned out to be one of my families favorite dishes.

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Ingredients
  • 1 stick of butter
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped white onion (approx. 1/2 onion)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped celery (approx. 2 stalks)
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste (Optional)
  • 1 (14 oz) can Hunt's Petite Diced Tomatoes (drained)
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons Tony Chachere's original Creole Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 (14 oz) cans chicken broth
  • 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 1 lb small shrimp (cooked, deveined, shelled and cut in half)

Directions
  1. In a large soup pot sauté onion and celery in butter, and cook down until veggies are soft, and start to look slightly clear.
  2. Stir in flour and cook 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste (optional), and seasonings.
  4. GRADUALLY add liquids, stirring constantly. Let come to a boil, then turn heat down to simmer. Let simmer for 20 minutes or until warmed through.
  5. Add shrimp and stir. Allow to cook an addition 2-5 minutes until warmed through.

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OMG this sounds so good right now. I can just taste the flavors. Thanks for a great post.


Thanks for the comment. Let me know if you make it, and what you think about it.


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Alterations


You can leave the tomato paste out of the recipe, if it's too much tomato flavor for you.


Instead of the can of tomatoes and shrimp, you can make it with corn and crab, or artichokes and lobster.


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