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Crab Bisque Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  

1 T. unsalted butter
1 T. canola or grapeseed oil
3 large shallots, minced
5 cups chicken stock
2 cups heavy cream or Half and Half
Kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, to taste
1 lb. lump crabmeat, picked over for shell fragments (3 to 4 cups)
1⁄2 cup dry sherry, dry Marsala or Madeira
Minced fresh tarragon or flat-leaf parsley for garnish
Directions:
Directions:
1. In a large soup pot over medium heat, melt the butter with the oil.
2. Add the shallots and sauté until translucent, 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Add the stock and cream, and season with kosher salt and white pepper. Bring to a simmer.
4. Reduce the heat to low and stir in the crabmeat. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
5. Stir in the sherry and heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasonings.
6. Ladle the soup into warmed shallow bowls and garnish with tarragon. Serve immediately
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8

 

 

 

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