Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, crab bisque. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Crab Bisque is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Crab Bisque is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
Crab Bisque from Delish.com is creamy perfection on a cold winter night. It's an old-school creamy soup that's perfect for a special occasion. My Chief Culinary Consultant ordered the crab bisque that night and raved about it for months afterward.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have crab bisque using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Crab Bisque:
- Make ready 1 cup onion, minced
- Make ready 1 cup carrot, minced
- Make ready 21 oz chicken broth (2 X 10.5 ounce cans)
- Make ready 4 tbsp flour
- Get 6 tbsp butter (can omit 2 Tablespoons in step 1, if using cooking spray)
- Make ready 1 cup heavy cream (see note step 6)
- Take 1/2 cup cooking sherry
- Make ready 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, to taste
- Take 1 salt and white pepper, to taste
- Take 3/4 cup shredded imitation crab meat
- Make ready 1 optional garnishes - chives, parsley, to your taste
This indulgent crab bisque has chunks of sweet crab in a creamy, spicy broth. Tanya Holland's decadent crab bisque is studded with plenty of lump crabmeat. Crab bisque—is there anything more delicious (and nutritious) for dinner? I frequently pair this with fresh asparagus, or some steamed broccoli.
Steps to make Crab Bisque:
- Saute onion and carrot in 2 Tablespoons of butter until soft. Set aside. (Can be done with cooking spray to reduce fat.)
- 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!
- Slowly add chicken broth, while whisking constantly.
- Add onions and carrots, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.
- Add cream, sherry, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, and salt to taste. Simmer an additional 10 minutes. Add shredded imitation crab.
- 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!!
- Garnish with chives or parsley if desired.
Try garnishing the bisque with a pinch of tarragon or. You can also buy cooked crabs and extract the meat. Fresh lump crabmeat is the next-best option. Photo: Iain Bagwell; Styling: Nissa Quanstrom. If you have shells and just a little leftover crab from a cracked-crab feast, this delicious bisque is a natural.
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