Crab Bisque
Crab Bisque

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, crab bisque. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Crab Bisque is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Crab Bisque is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook crab bisque using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Crab Bisque:
  1. Make ready 1 cup onion, minced
  2. Take 1 cup carrot, minced
  3. Make ready 21 oz chicken broth (2 X 10.5 ounce cans)
  4. Prepare 4 tbsp flour
  5. Make ready 6 tbsp butter (can omit 2 Tablespoons in step 1, if using cooking spray)
  6. Take 1 cup heavy cream (see note step 6)
  7. Get 1/2 cup cooking sherry
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp lemon juice
  9. Prepare 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  10. Take 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, to taste
  11. Make ready 1 salt and white pepper, to taste
  12. Take 3/4 cup shredded imitation crab meat
  13. Take 1 optional garnishes - chives, parsley, to your taste
Instructions to make Crab Bisque:
  1. Saute onion and carrot in 2 Tablespoons of butter until soft. Set aside. (Can be done with cooking spray to reduce fat.)
  2. In a large saucepan, melt 4 Tablespoons of butter and add flour, whisking constantly over medium heat until roux becomes light brown (about 3-5 minutes). Be careful not to burn!
  3. Slowly add chicken broth, while whisking constantly.
  4. Add onions and carrots, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
  5. Add cream, sherry, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, and salt to taste. Simmer an additional 10 minutes. Add shredded imitation crab.
  6. A note about the heavy cream. I only used half of the cream and added 1% milk for the other half cup. Always trying to lower fat content without ruining the recipe…it still tasted great!!
  7. Garnish with chives or parsley if desired.

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