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Crab And Shrimp Bisque Recipe


Crab And Shrimp Bisque Recipe
A hearty and sophisticated seafood soup for a cold day.

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Ingredients
  • 5 T. Unsalted Butter
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 6 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 T, crushed garlic
  • 6 T. flour
  • 3 T. Madras curry powder
  • 1 t. sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 2 T. tomato paste
  • 7 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lb cooked shrimp, rinsed and peeled
  • 3 cans white crab meat, with liquid
  • 1 can evaporated whole milk
  • ¼ cup dark rum
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish

Directions
  1. SHRIMP AND CRAB BISQUE
  2. Melt the butter in a pot. Add the onions and celery and sauté until soft. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute more. Stir in the curry powder, paprika, tomato paste and flour. Gradually stir in the broth. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 minutes.
  3. Add the crab meat with the liquid. Cook 10 minutes. Add the shrimp, rum and condensed milk. Cook until heated through. Allow to cool about 20 minutes. Puree in a blender, or preferably with a hand blender. Leave the consistency coarse and a little chunky. If using a blender, only fill the container 2/3 to the top and use pulse a few times. Check the seasonings and add salt and pepper or more rum if desired. Serve with chopped chives.

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A great soup!!!!


Great one to try, thanks


Good one, Thank you!


Sounds great.


Great recipe! Rum in the soup - different!


Simply put, this is wonderful!


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