Back to Recipe

Crab Bisque

Here's how you make Crab Bisque
Pause Continue Reading
  • Servings: 3-4
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 3-4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1/2 cup carrot, finely shredded (scraped)
  • 1/4 cup yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups half and half
  • 370 grams fresh crabmeat (drained and flaked, 2 cups)
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup watercress, finely chopped
  • Ground red pepper, 1 dash
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Saute carrot and onion in butter in a skillet until tender. Reduce heat to low; add lour, stirring until smooth. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  • Step 2: Gradually add broth; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly.

  • Step 3: Add half-and-half and the next 3 ingredients; stir well. Cook until thoroughly heated, but do not boil. Stir in watercress, red pepper, and black pepper.


We hope you enjoy this recipe!

This page is built for your convenience in the kitchen.

If you want helpful tools, tips and recipes from our community of real cooks, please consider signing up.

Oh... And one more thing... We also have some pretty wild forums.