Crab Bisque

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces crabmeat (2 cans or 2 pouches, sold near the tuna at your grocery- just a guess on the onces)
  • 34 cup flour
  • 16 ounces condensed chicken broth (or half a 32ounce container)
  • 2 -4 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 12 cup onion (chopped fine)
  • 34 cup sherry wine (or cooking sherry)
  • 3 cups light cream
  • 12 teaspoon salt and pepper (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    In large sauce pan, medium to high heat, saute onion in butter until onion is soft.
  2. 2
    Stir in flour.
  3. 3
    Cook until bubbly.
  4. 4
    Stir in chicken broth , cook until all is melted together and there are no lumps.
  5. 5
    Let thicken -- boil for about one minute.
  6. 6
    Stir in sherry and crab with juices.
  7. 7
    Blend in cream.
  8. 8
    Whisk in tomato paste and season to taste.
  9. 9
    Heat slowly on low heat for about 30 minutes.
  10. 10
    Serve hot with crusty bread.

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